frono

Old Dutch

Etymology

Inflected form of *frō (“lord”), from Proto-West Germanic *frauwjō (“lord”), from Proto-Germanic *frawjô (“lord”). Related to Old High German frōno (“of the lord”), Old English frēa (“lord”) and Old Norse Freyr.

Noun

frōno m

  1. genitive plural of *frō

Adjective

frōno

  1. of or belonging to the lord

Descendants

  • Middle Dutch: vrone

Further reading

  • “frōno”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
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