Where does “frijōndz” come from?
frijōndz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European prēy- — to like, love; like, love.
frijōndz (Proto-Germanic): friend, loved one
Definitions
- friend, loved one
Ancestry of “frijōndz”, step by step
frijōndz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-European prēy-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | prēy- | to like, love; like, love |
via Proto-Indo-European preyH-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | preyH- | to love, to please |