vriunt
Middle High German
Alternative forms
- (all chiefly Central German) vrünt, vrunt, vrūnt
Etymology
Inherited from Old High German friunt.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (before 13th CE) /ˈvryːnt/, /ˈfryːnt/
Noun
vriunt m (feminine vriundinne)
Declension
Descendants
- Alemannic German: Fründ
- Bavarian: Freind
- Cimbrian: vròint, bròint (Mezzaselva)
- Central Franconian: Frönd, Frönk, Vrönk, Fründ, Frind, Frend, Freind
- German: Freund
- Vilamovian: fraeind, frajnd
- Volhynian German: Freind
- Yiddish: פֿרײַנד (fraynd)
Further reading
- Benecke, Georg Friedrich; Müller, Wilhelm; Zarncke, Friedrich (1863), “vriunt”, in Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch: mit Benutzung des Nachlasses von Benecke, Stuttgart: S. Hirzel