frumm

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East Central German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German vrume (efficient, good, righteous), derived from Old High German fruma (benefit). Compare German fromm.

Adjective

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frumm

  1. (Erzgebirgisch) pious, religious, devout

Further reading

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  • Manfred Blechschmidt, Behüt eich fei dos Licht Ein Weihnachtsbuch des Erzgebirges P. 145