"fra-" meaning in Proto-Germanic

See fra- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *pro- (“before, in front of”). Cognate with Ancient Greek πρό- (pró-, “in front of”). Etymology templates: {{root|gem-pro|ine-pro|*per-}}, {{inh|gem-pro|ine-pro|*pro-||before, in front of}} Proto-Indo-European *pro- (“before, in front of”), {{cog|grc|πρό-||in front of}} Ancient Greek πρό- (pró-, “in front of”)
  1. off, away Tags: morpheme, reconstruction
    Sense id: en-fra--gem-pro-prefix-5h-k9qRu
  2. completely, fully, up Tags: morpheme, reconstruction
    Sense id: en-fra--gem-pro-prefix-MRp2P0Dj Categories (other): Proto-Germanic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Proto-Germanic entries with incorrect language header: 0 100

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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmw-pro",
            "2": "*fra-"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic: *fra-, *far-, *fur-, *fir-\nOld English: for-, fer-, fær-, fier-\nMiddle English: for-, far-, fer-, vor-\nEnglish: for-\nScots: for-\nOld Frisian: for-\nSaterland Frisian: fer-\nWest Frisian: for-, fer-\nOld Saxon: far-, fir-; for-\nMiddle Low German: vor-\nLow German: for-, ver-\nOld Dutch: far-, for-, fer-\nMiddle Dutch: ver-\nDutch: ver-\nOld High German: far-, fir-\nMiddle High German: ver-\nGerman: ver-\nYiddish: פֿאַר־ (far-)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-West Germanic: *fra-, *far-, *fur-, *fir-\nOld English: for-, fer-, fær-, fier-\nMiddle English: for-, far-, fer-, vor-\nEnglish: for-\nScots: for-\nOld Frisian: for-\nSaterland Frisian: fer-\nWest Frisian: for-, fer-\nOld Saxon: far-, fir-; for-\nMiddle Low German: vor-\nLow German: for-, ver-\nOld Dutch: far-, for-, fer-\nMiddle Dutch: ver-\nDutch: ver-\nOld High German: far-, fir-\nMiddle High German: ver-\nGerman: ver-\nYiddish: פֿאַר־ (far-)"
    },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Norse: for-, fyr-, fir-"
    },
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      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "is",
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          },
          "expansion": "Icelandic: for-",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Icelandic: for-"
    },
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      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
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          },
          "expansion": "Norwegian: for-",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Norwegian: for-"
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    {
      "depth": 2,
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        }
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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    }
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  ],
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}
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    "Proto-Germanic prefixes",
    "Proto-Germanic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
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    "Proto-Germanic terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European"
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          "name": "desc"
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    },
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        }
      ],
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    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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    }
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  "lang_code": "gem-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fra-",
  "pos": "prefix",
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        "off, away"
      ],
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          "away",
          "away"
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        "reconstruction"
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "completely, fully, up"
      ],
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        [
          "fully",
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          "up",
          "up"
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    }
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  "word": "fra-"
}

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