Where does “fruku” come from?

fruku (Sranan Tongo) comes from Dutch vloek, from Middle Dutch vloec, from Old Dutch fluok.

fruku (Sranan Tongo): early

Definitions

  1. early

Ancestry of “fruku”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchvloekcurse
2Middle Dutchvloec—
3Old Dutchfluok—
Every word from Old Dutch fluok →Every word from Middle Dutch vloec →Every word from Dutch vloek →