Freund

Pronunciation: /frɔʏ̯nt/

“Freund” is a German word. Its 3 meanings in English:

noun

friend
boyfriend
blood relative (in the sense of a person that is or should be one’s friend by nature)

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German vriunt, from Old High German friunt, from Proto-West Germanic *friund, from Proto-Germanic *frijōndz (“lit., the loving one; lover, loved one, friend”), from a derivative of Proto-Indo-European *preyH-. Cognate with Dutch vriend, German Low German Fründ, Luxembourgish Frënd, West Frisian freon, English friend, Danish frænde (“relative”), Faroese frændi (“friend,…

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