fruma
Old English
noun
Definitions
- beginning, origin
- prince, king, chief, ruler. Often used in compounds
- originator, inventor, creator
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *frumô (first).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*frumô
Gloss
first
Concept
Semantic Field
Quantity
Ontological Category
Other
Kanji
初
Emoji
🥇
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- primigravida English
- *prīmavēra Latin
- Frumesindi Latin
- gravida Latin
- primarius Latin
- primiformis Latin
- primigenus Latin
- primo Latin
- primogenitus Latin
- princeps Latin
- prīmus Latin
- prīmās Latin
- prīmātus Latin
- Primat German
- Primgeiger German
- prima German
- primo Italian
- primidi French
- *frumô Proto-Germanic
- *fura Proto-Germanic
- *furi Proto-Germanic
- cynn Old English
- for Old English
- forma Old English
- frumcynn Old English
- frumcyrr Old English
- frumsceaft Old English
- guþfruma Old English
- gūþ Old English
- land Old English
- landfruma Old English
- ord Old English
- ordfruma Old English
- sċeaft Old English
- ċyrr Old English
- for Middle English
- *frum- Old Norse
- prim Old French
- prim Catalan, Valencian
- prim Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- fruma Old High German
- prím Old Irish
- prím- Old Irish
- 𐍆𐍂𐌿𐌼𐌰 Gothic
- 𐍆𐍂𐌿𐌼𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌿𐍂 Gothic
- 𐍆𐍂𐌿𐌼𐌰𐌳𐌴𐌹 Gothic
- 𐍆𐍂𐌿𐌼𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍃 Gothic
- *fruma Old Dutch
- vrome Middle Low German
- *priisemos Proto-Italic
- prin Friulian
- prím Middle Irish
- prìmmo Ligurian
- praimo Dalmatian
- *priβ̃ Proto-Brythonic
- prim Ladin
- preîmo Istriot
- from Plautdietsch