Etymology of “Open”
Tracing the origin and linguistic journey from Old Frisian
Source language
Old Frisian
Ancestry links
0
Descendants
1
Word Origin Summary
Open is attested in Old Frisian. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.
Descendants and Related Terms
- iepen
Western Frisian · inherited from
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