fro

English

[fɹəʊ]

adv
Definitions
  • (archaic) From; away; back or backward.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English fro inherited from Old English fra (from) derived from Old Norse frá (from) derived from Proto-Germanic *fram (from, forward, away) derived from Proto-Indo-European *promo- (forth, front, forward, in front).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*promo-

Gloss

forth, front, forward, in front

Concept
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Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

前

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