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Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish frø, (Compare Old Danish frø), from Old Norse fræ (Compare Icelandic fræ, Faroese fræ, Norwegian Bokmål frø), from Proto-Germanic *fraiwą, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)per-, *(s)prey-.
Pronunciation
Noun
frö n
- (botany) a seed
- Synonym: (of a fruit, nut, berry, or the like) kärna
- a grain
- Synonyms: (more specific) korn, (more specific, collectively) säd
- (figuratively) a seed (origin)
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