FROTH - Definition & Meaning for Kids
Meaning 1
Part of speech: Verb
make froth or foam and become bubbly
Example: The river foamed
Categories: Make, Create
Meaning 2
Part of speech: Verb
exude or expel foam
Example: the angry man was frothing at the mouth
Categories: Exude, Exudate, Transude, Ooze out, Ooze
Synonyms
Froth, Form bubbles, Suds, Sparkle, Foam
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)
The word "froth" comes from Proto-Germanic *fruþǭ. It started in Old Norse froða. Then it appeared in Middle English froth. Many other languages have similar words:.
- Old English: āfrēoþan
🧩 Fun Fact
Each language in this chain added phonetic changes that transformed the original sound.