FRIZZ - Definition & Meaning for Kids
Meaning 1
Part of speech: Noun
the condition of being formed into small tight curls
Example: her hair was in a frizz
Categories: Condition, Status
Synonyms
Kink, Crape, Frizzle, Crimp, Frizz
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)
The word "frizz" comes from Middle English fryse. It started in Proto-Germanic *frisaz. Then it appeared in Frankish *fris. Later, people used it in Old French friser. After that, it was Middle English frysen. Many other languages have similar words:.
- Old Frisian: frisle
- Old English: frīs
🧩 Fun Fact
Following this word's journey reveals ancient trade routes and cultural exchanges.