An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Fraß

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, F (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
Fraß
Friedrich Kluge2508349An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, F — Fraß1891John Francis Davis

Fraß, m., ‘devouring, gluttony, food, pasture,’ from MidHG. vrâȥ, m., ‘food, feeding’; akin to fressen; OHG. frâȥ, MidHG. vrâȥ, m., also ‘gormandiser.’