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Where does “frestą” come from?

frestą (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic fres, from Proto-Indo-European pres-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

frestą (Proto-Germanic): an appointed time; date

Definitions

  1. an appointed time; date

Ancestry of “frestą”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicfresforward
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpres-to press
3Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “frestą”

  • firsthand
  • firstly
  • firstborn
  • headfirst
  • firstling
  • firstness
  • feetfirst
  • facefirst
  • frist
  • firstcomer
  • firstie
  • firster
  • standfirst
  • firstripe
  • fyrst
  • interfirst
  • ファースト
  • ファーストキス
  • frest
  • first
  • furst
  • frist
  • fyrst
  • fierst
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