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Old Dutch
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *friund, from Proto-Germanic *frijōndz.
Noun
friund m (nominative plural friunde or friund)
- friend; loved one
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants
Further reading
- “friund”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
Old Frisian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *friund, from Proto-Germanic *frijōndz.
Noun
friūnd m
- friend
- Synonym: wine
- blood relation
Descendants
References
- Hofmann, Dietrich, Tjerk Popkema, Anne with co-op. Gisela Hofmann (2008) Altfriesisches Handwörterbuch [Old Frisian Concise Dictionary] (in German), Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter GmbH Heidelberg, →ISBN
- Köbler, Gerhard, Altfriesisches Wörterbuch (4th edition 2014)
Old Saxon
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *friund, from Proto-Germanic *frijōndz.
Compare Old Frisian friōnd, friūnd, Old English frēond, Old High German friunt, Old Norse frændi, frjándi, Gothic 𐍆𐍂𐌹𐌾𐍉𐌽𐌳𐍃 (frijōnds).
Pronunciation
Noun
friund m
- friend
Declension
Declension of friund (nd-stem)
Declension of friund (masculine a-stem)
Descendants