Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/frīsō

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms 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-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *frīsô (if an n-stem like in West Germanic) or *frīsiz (if an i-stem like the Old Norse plural frísir). It is also possible that both forms existed simultaneously.

Noun

*frīsō m

a Frisian

Inflection

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Descendants

Old English: Frīsa, Frēsa
- Middle English: Frīse
  - English: Frise
Old Frisian: Frīsa, Frēsa
- West Frisian: Fries
Old Saxon: *Frēso
- Middle Low German: Vrêse
Old Dutch: Frieso, Friso, Freso
- Middle Dutch: Vriese, Vrise, Vrese, Friese, Frise
  - Dutch: Fries
Old High German: *Frīso, *Frieso, singular of Frīson, Frieson
- German: Friese

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