Where does “folf” come from?

folf (English) comes from English Wolf, from Middle English wolf, from Old English wulf, from Proto-West Germanic wulf, from Proto-Germanic wulfaz, from Proto-Indo-European wĺ̥kʷos — wolf.

folf (English): To play disc golf

Definitions

  1. To play disc golf

Ancestry of “folf”, step by step

folf traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via English Wolf

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishWolfThe constellation Lupus
2Middle Englishwolfwolf, lupine; terrifying person
3Old Englishwulfwolf
4Proto-West Germanicwulfwolf
5Proto-Germanicwulfazwolf
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwĺ̥kʷoswolf

via English Frisbee

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishFrisbeeA disk-shaped gliding toy; The sport involving...
2Englishfrisbie—
3EnglishFrisbyOS grid ref SK707013
4Old NorsebýrAlternative form of bǿr; farm; town; place ,...
5Proto-Germanicbūwizdwelling

via English golf

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishgolfA ball game played by individuals competing...
2Middle Dutchcolve—
3Proto-Germanic*kulbazround object, lump
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵel-to swallow; swallow

Words derived from “folf”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wĺ̥kʷos →
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