Where does “fjoose” come from?

fjoose (Saterland Frisian) comes from Old Frisian *friāsa, from Proto-West Germanic freusan, from Proto-Germanic freusaną, from Proto-Indo-European prews- — to freeze; frost.

fjoose (Saterland Frisian): to freeze

Definitions

  1. to freeze

Ancestry of “fjoose”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisian*friāsa—
2Proto-West Germanicfreusanto freeze
3Proto-Germanicfreusanąto freeze
4Proto-Indo-Europeanprews-to freeze; frost
Every word from Proto-Indo-European prews- →Every word from Proto-Germanic freusaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic freusan →
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