Etymology

Fruth

F4R1U1T1H4

Today it means: A surname. Full definition →

Middle High German vruot ← Old High German fruot
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The story

  1. Old High German · derived fromfruot“learned”
  2. Middle High German · derived fromvruot“wise, astute”
  3. English todayFruth

German surname, from Middle High German vruot (“wise, astute”), from Old High German fruot (“learned”). Compare Fruit.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.