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Vinony

fro

adverb

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /fɹəʊ/ / /fɹoʊ/

adv

Etymology: From Middle English fro, fra, from Old English fra (“from”), from Old Norse frá (“from”), from Proto-Germanic *fram (“from”), from Proto-Indo-European *promo- (“forth, forward”). Cognate with Scots frae (“fro, from”), Icelandic frá (“from”). More at from.

  1. From; away; back or backward.

noun

Etymology: Clipping of afro.

  1. Clipping of afro (hairstyle).

prep

Etymology: From Middle English fro, fra, from Old English fra (“from”), from Old Norse frá (“from”), from Proto-Germanic *fram (“from”), from Proto-Indo-European *promo- (“forth, forward”). Cognate with Scots frae (“fro, from”), Icelandic frá (“from”). More at from.

  1. From.

    “The preest that hawkys so, All grace is far hym fro.”