adj

fremd

Fremd (adj) means Strange, unusual, out of the ordinary; unfamiliar.

adj

Strange, unusual, out of the ordinary; unfamiliar.

Not kin, unrelated; foreign.

Wild; untamed.

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Etymology

From Middle English fremde, fremede (“strange, foreign”), from Old English fremde, fremede, fremeþe (“foreign, strange”), from Proto-West Germanic *framiþī, from Proto-Germanic *framaþiz (“foreign, not one's own”). Cognate with Scots fremmit, frempt (“fremd”), West Frisian frjemd (“strange, fremd”), Dutch vreemd (“strange, foreign”), German fremd (“fremd, strange, foreign”), Swedish främmande (“foreign, outlandish, strange”). More at from.

Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of fremd?

"fremd" (adj) means strange, unusual, out of the ordinary; unfamiliar.

What are the different meanings of fremd?

"fremd" has 3 main meanings: 1. Strange, unusual, out of the ordinary; unfamiliar; 2. Not kin, unrelated; foreign; 3. Wild; untamed.