Old English fierst

← German Frist (cognate)

← Middle Dutch verst (cognate)

← Proto-Germanic *fristaz (inherited)

← Proto-Germanic *fristą (mention)

← Old High German frist (cognate)

← Old Norse frest (cognate)

← Swedish frist (cognate)

→ English first (mention)

→ English frist (inherited)

→ English frist (mention)

→ Old English fyrst (mention)