Where does “foolery” come from?

Foolery comes from Middle English ffollery, though the ultimate origin and meaning of this term remain uncertain.

foolery (English): Foolish behaviour or speech

Definitions

  1. Foolish behaviour or speech

Ancestry of “foolery”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishfoleri

Words derived from “foolery

Every word from Middle English foleri
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