Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/frijōndz

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

Present participle of *frijōną.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɸri.jɔːndz/

Noun

*frijōndz m

1. friend, loved one

Inflection

consonant stemDeclension of *frijōndz (consonant stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*frijōndz	*frijōndiz
vocative	*frijōnd	*frijōndiz
accusative	*frijōndų	*frijōndunz
genitive	*frijōndiz	*frijōndǫ̂
dative	*frijōndi	*frijōndumaz
instrumental	*frijōndē	*frijōndumiz

Derived terms

• *frijōndlīkaz

Related terms

• *frijōniz

Antonyms

• *fijandz

Descendants

• Old English: frēond
  • Middle English: frende, frend, freond
    • Scots: frende, freynd, freind
    • English: friend
      • Welsh: ffrind
    • Yola: vriene
• Old Frisian: friōnd, friūnd
  • Saterland Frisian: Früünd, Fjund
  • West Frisian: freon
• Old Saxon: friund
  • Middle Low German: vrint, vrünt, vrent
    • German Low German: Frund, Fründ
    • Plautdietsch: Frint
    • → Old Swedish: frynt
      • Swedish: frynt (obsolete)
    • → Westrobothnian: frönter
• Old Dutch: friund, friunt
  • Middle Dutch: vrient
    • Dutch: vriend
      • Afrikaans: vriend
• Old High German: friunt
  • Middle High German: vriunt
    • Alemannic German: Fründ
    • Central Franconian: Frönd, Fründ
      • Hunsrik: froynt
    • German: Freund
    • Luxembourgish: Frënd
    • Yiddish: פֿרײַנד‎ (fraynd)
• Old Norse: frjándi, frændi
  • Icelandic: frændi
  • Faroese: frændi
  • Norn: frend
  • Norwegian: frende
  • Old Swedish: frænde
    • Swedish: frände
  • Danish: frænde
• Gothic: 𐍆𐍂𐌹𐌾𐍉𐌽𐌳𐍃 (frijōnds)