vroe

Middle Dutch

Etymology 1

From Old Dutch fruo, from Proto-West Germanic *frōw (“early”).

Alternative forms

vroech

Adverb

vroe

early

Descendants

Dutch: vroeg
- Afrikaans: vroeg
- Berbice Creole Dutch: fruku
- Javindo: froeg
- Negerhollands: vroe, fru, vrue
- → Sranan Tongo: fruku (see there for further descendants)

Etymology 2

From Old Dutch *fruoi, from Proto-West Germanic *frōw(ī) (“early”).

Alternative forms

vroech

Adjective

vroe

early

Inflection

This adjective needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

Dutch: vroeg

Further reading

“vroe(ch)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “vroe (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page I
Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “vroe (II)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page II

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