Where does “fele” come from?

fele (English) comes from Middle English fele, from Middle English felen, from Old Norse fela, from Proto-Germanic felhaną, from Proto-Indo-European pele(w)-.

fele (English): Greatly, much, very; Much; many; Many

Definitions

  1. Greatly, much, very; Much; many; Many

Ancestry of “fele”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle EnglishfeleAlternative form of felawe; many
2Middle Englishfelento come at , advance
3Old Norsefelato hide, conceal
4Proto-Germanicfelhanąto enter, to go inside; to put inside, to...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpele(w)-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pele(w)- →Every word from Proto-Germanic felhaną →Every word from Old Norse fela →