Where does “friþuz” come from?
friþuz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European priHós, from Proto-Indo-European preyH- — to love, to please.
friþuz (Proto-Germanic): peace, tranquility; sanctuary, refuge
Definitions
- peace, tranquility; sanctuary, refuge
Ancestry of “friþuz”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | priHós | dear, beloved; happy, free |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | preyH- | to love, to please |
Words derived from “friþuz”