köken: From Old Swedish frisker, from Middle Low German vrisch, from Old Saxon *frisk, from Proto-West Germanic *frisk, from Proto-Germanic *friskaz, from Proto-Indo-European *preysk-. Doublet of fresk, fräsch, and färsk.
köken: Traditionally derived from Proto-Indo-European *kal- (“handsome”), and compared with Ancient Greek κάλλος (kállos, “beauty”), Albanian kolmë (“winsome”), as well as, within Sanskrit, कल्याण (kalyā́ṇa, “beautiful”). However, Mayrhofer later expresses skepticism and prefers to separate कल्य (kalya) from कल्याण (kalyāṇa) and the aforementioned Greek and Albanian terms, considering the former a…
köken: From Proto-Polynesian *ola, from Proto-Central Pacific *wola, from Proto-Oceanic *wola, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *wada, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *wada, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wada (“to exist”). Cognates include Māori and Samoan ola.
köken: From Proto-Polynesian *ola, from Proto-Central Pacific *wola, from Proto-Oceanic *wola, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *wada, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *wada, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wada (“to exist”). Cognates include Māori and Hawaiian ola.