frændi
Icelandic
[ˈfraintɪ]
noun
Definitions
- a male relative excluding brothers and direct ancestors or descendants; a (male) cousin, uncle, nephew, etc.
- (archaic) any male relative
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse frændi (relative) derived from Proto-Germanic *frijōndz (friend, lover, loved one).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*frijōndz
Gloss
friend, lover, loved one
Concept
Semantic Field
Social and political relations
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
友
Emoji
🐶
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- affriended English
- backfriend English
- befriend English
- best friend English
- boyfriend English
- cyberfriend English
- defriend English
- e-friend English
- enbyfriend English
- ex-friend English
- free English
- friend English
- friendess English
- friendful English
- friendgirl English
- friendhood English
- friendish English
- friendless English
- friendlike English
- friendling English
- friendly English
- friendo English
- friendom English
- friendship English
- friendsome English
- friendworthy English
- friendy English
- fuckfriend English
- galfriend English
- girlfriend English
- grandfriend English
- guyfriend English
- manfriend English
- merfriend English
- misfriend English
- nonfriend English
- outfriend English
- penfriend English
- playfriend English
- schoolfriend English
- semifriend English
- stepfriend English
- superfriend English
- unfriend English
- womanfriend English
- Brieffreund German
- Busenfreund German
- Exfreund German
- Fickfreund German
- Freund German
- Freundchen German
- Freundeskreis German
- Freundin German
- Freundschaft German
- Hausfreund German
- Hundefreund German
- Jugendfreund German
- Katzenfreund German
- Menschenfreund German
- Naturfreund German
- Schönwetterfreund German
- Sportsfreund German
- anfreunden German
- entfreunden German
- freundlich German
- зафрендить Russian
- *preyH- Proto-Indo-European
- *prēy- Proto-Indo-European
- *frijōndz Proto-Germanic
- frände Swedish
- frēond Old English
- frend Middle English
- frændi Old Norse
- frænke Danish
- frend Serbo-Croatian
- ffrind Welsh
- friund Old High German
- friunt Old High German
- frændi Faroese
- vriunt Middle High German
- Frënd Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- frëndlech Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- 𐍆𐍂𐌹𐌾𐍉𐌽𐌳𐌹 Gothic
- 𐍆𐍂𐌹𐌾𐍉𐌽𐌳𐍃 Gothic
- *friund gmw-pro
- friund Old Dutch
- friend Chinese
- friund Old Saxon
- Fründ Alemannic German
- friōnd, friond Old Frisian
- friūnd Old Frisian
- pren Tok Pisin
- wokpren Tok Pisin
- Fründ Saterland Frisian
- Fründ Low German
- Frinj North Frisian
- bren Kriol