Where does “berouwvol” come from?

berouwvol (Dutch) comes from Dutch vol, from Middle Dutch vol, from Old Dutch fol, from Proto-West Germanic full, from Proto-Germanic fullaz, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nós, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- — to fill.

berouwvol (Dutch): regretful, repentant

Definitions

  1. regretful, repentant

Ancestry of “berouwvol”, step by step

berouwvol traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch vol

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchvolfull, replete
2Middle Dutchvolfull; whole, complete
3Old Dutchfolfull
4Proto-West Germanicfullfull
5Proto-Germanicfullazfull; the whole, the entire
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpl̥h₁nósfull
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₁-to fill

via Dutch berouw

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchberouwremorse; regret
2Middle Dutchberouwe—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- →