èfreyér

Franco-Provençal

Alternative forms

• éfrayë, èfarâ, èfrèyi

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *exfridāre.

Verb

èfreyér (ORB large)

1. to frighten

References

• effrayer in DicoFranPro: Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal – on dicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca
• èfreyér in Lo trèsor Arpitan – on arpitan.eu

Further information

• Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “*exfrĭdare”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 3: D–F, page 293