fróðr etymology

Old Norse word fróðr comes from Proto-Indo-European *prāt-, and later Proto-Germanic *frōdaz (Wise, experienced, knowledgeable.)

Detailed word origin of fróðr

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
*prāt- Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro)
*frōdaz Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) Wise, experienced, knowledgeable.
fróðr Old Norse (non)

Words with the same origin as fróðr

Descendants of *prāt-
Fróði Knútr Sveinn byname fróði frœða frœði frǿði knútr knýtlingar Þróndr