frowe

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Old English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-West Germanic *frōwā, from Proto-Germanic *frōwǭ, frauwǭ, *frawwǭ. Cognate with Old Frisian frowe, frouwe, Old Saxon frūa, Old High German frouwa (lady), Old Norse freyja (lady), German Frau (lady).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

frōwe f

  1. woman, lady

Declension[edit]

Related terms[edit]

Old Frisian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Noun[edit]

frōwe f

  1. woman

Descendants[edit]

  • West Frisian: frou