Where does “fruoji” come from?

fruoji (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic frōwijaz, from Proto-Germanic frōwaz, from Proto-Indo-European proh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

fruoji (Old High German): early

Definitions

  1. early

Ancestry of “fruoji”, step by step

fruoji traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Germanic frōwijaz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicfrōwijazearly
2Proto-Germanicfrōwazearly
3Proto-Indo-Europeanproh₁-early; in the morning; early; early; morning
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
6Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Old High German fruo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanfruoearly
2Proto-Germanic*frō

Words derived from “fruoji

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Proto-Indo-European por-