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Forms frothedfrothingfroths
Derived forms afrothfroth-hopperfrotherfrotheryfrothlessfrothsomefrothy

From Middle English froth, frooth, froþ, likely a borrowing from Old Norse froða, from Proto-Germanic *fruþǭ; Old English āfrēoþan (“to foam, froth”) is from same Germanic root. Verb attested from late 14th century. Compare Swedish fradga.

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