Where does “frizz” come from?

frizz (Spanish) comes from English frizz, from Middle English fryse.

frizz (Spanish): frizz (of hair)

Definitions

  1. frizz (of hair)

Ancestry of “frizz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishfrizzOf hair, to form into a mass of tight curls; To...
2Middle Englishfryse—
Every word from Middle English fryse →Every word from English frizz →