Old Frisian

proper noun

a West Germanic language spoken on parts of the North Sea coast of modern Netherlands and Germany until the 16th century

Similar
Old Frisian language

Meanings

proper noun
  1. a West Germanic language spoken on parts of the North Sea coast of modern Netherlands and Germany until the 16th century

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe Frisian language until the 16th century; the Germanic language of ancient Frisia

Similar
Old Frisian language
Broader
FrisianFrisian language

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Dutch Oudfries
  • Oudfriesthe Old Frisian language
German Altfriesisch
  • Altfriesischthe Old Frisian language
Polish język starofryzyjski
  • język starofryzyjskithe Old Frisian language
Swedish fornfrisiska
  • fornfrisiskathe Old Frisian language
Cite this entry
APA

Old Frisian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Old%20Frisian

MLA

“Old Frisian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Old%20Frisian. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Old Frisian,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Old%20Frisian.

Source: Old Frisian on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.