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Etymology edit

From Proto-West Germanic *friund, from Proto-Germanic *frijōndz.

Noun edit

friund m (nominative plural friunde or friund)

  1. friend; loved one

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Further reading edit

  • friund”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Old Frisian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-West Germanic *friund, from Proto-Germanic *frijōndz.

Noun edit

friūnd m

  1. friend
    Synonym: wine
  2. blood relation

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References edit

  • Hofmann, Dietrich, Tjerk Popkema, Anne with co-op. Gisela Hofmann (2008) Altfriesisches Handwörterbuch [Old Frisian Concise Dictionary]‎[1] (in German), Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter GmbH Heidelberg, →ISBN
  • Köbler, Gerhard, Altfriesisches Wörterbuch (4th edition 2014)

Old Saxon edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-West Germanic *friund, from Proto-Germanic *frijōndz.

Compare Old Frisian friōnd, friūnd, Old English frēond, Old High German friunt, Old Norse frændi, frjándi, Gothic 𐍆𐍂𐌹𐌾𐍉𐌽𐌳𐍃 (frijōnds).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /friu̯nd/, [friy̯nd]

Noun edit

friund m

  1. friend

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