frum-

See also: Frum and frum

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse frum-, from Proto-Germanic *frumô and cognate to Old English forma.

Prefix

frum-

  1. primordial
    Synonyms: upphafs-, upprunalegur
  2. first, initial, primary, basic

Derived terms

Icelandic terms prefixed with frum-

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse frum-, Proto-Germanic *frumô. Cognate with Old English forma.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /frʊmː/

Prefix

frum-

  1. primordial, proto-
    Synonyms: ur-, opphavs-, opphavleg

Derived terms

  • frumalder
  • frumgermansk (Proto-Germanic)
  • frumheim, frumverd (primeval world)
  • frumnordisk, frumnorderlandsk (Proto-Norse)
  • frum (early; original)
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