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Where does “fuld” come from?

fuld (Danish) comes from Old Norse fullr, from Proto-Germanic fullaz, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nós, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- — to fill.

fuld (Danish): full; complete; drunk

Definitions

  1. full; complete; drunk

Ancestry of “fuld”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsefullrfull
2Proto-Germanicfullazfull; the whole, the entire
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpl̥h₁nósfull
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₁-to fill

Words derived from “fuld”

  • skefuld
  • skamfuld
  • smertefuld
  • fulderik
  • fuldskab
  • fordomsfuld
  • pragtfuld
  • forventningsfuld
  • spiseskefuld
  • teskefuld
  • hemmelighedsfuld
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- →