Where does “frou” come from?

frou (West Frisian) comes from Old Frisian frowe, from Proto-West Germanic *frōwā.

frou (West Frisian): woman; wife

Definitions

  1. woman; wife

Ancestry of “frou”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisianfrowewoman
2Proto-West Germanic*frōwā—

Words derived from “frou”

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *frōwā →Every word from Old Frisian frowe →
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