Where does “frireligiös” come from?

frireligiös (Swedish) comes from Swedish fri, from Middle Low German vrī, from Old Saxon frī, from Proto-West Germanic frī, from Proto-Germanic frijaz, from Proto-Indo-European priHós, from Proto-Indo-European preyH- — to love, to please.

frireligiös (Swedish): related to or characteristic of free churches or nonconformist religious practice

Definitions

  1. related to or characteristic of free churches or nonconformist religious practice

Ancestry of “frireligiös”, step by step

frireligiös traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish fri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishfrifree, unconstrained; free, not imprisoned,...
2Middle Low Germanvrīfree
3Old Saxonfrīfree
4Proto-West Germanicfrīfree
5Proto-Germanicfrijazfree
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanpriHósdear, beloved; happy, free
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanpreyH-to love, to please

via Swedish religiös

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishreligiösreligious; concerning religion; religious;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European preyH-Every word from Proto-Indo-European priHósEvery word from Proto-Germanic frijaz