Where does “fríðr” come from?

fríðr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic frīdaz, from Proto-Indo-European priHtós.

fríðr (Old Norse): lovely, beautiful, fair

Definitions

  1. lovely, beautiful, fair

Ancestry of “fríðr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicfrīdazbeautiful, lovely; beloved
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanpriHtós

Words derived from “fríðr

Every word from Proto-Indo-European priHtósEvery word from Proto-Germanic frīdaz