Where does “fulsamic” come from?
fulsamic (English) comes from English fulsome, from Middle English fulsom, from Middle English fúl, from Old English full, from Proto-West Germanic full, from Proto-Germanic fullaz, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nós, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- — to fill.
fulsamic (English): Fulsome
Definitions
- Fulsome
Ancestry of “fulsamic”, step by step
fulsamic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English fulsome
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | fulsome | Offensive to good taste, tactless, overzealous,... |
| 2 | Middle English | fulsom | Marked by fullness; abundant, copious |
| 3 | Middle English | fúl | very; much; to a great extent |
| 4 | Old English | full | full, filled, complete, entire; a beaker; a cup,... |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | full | full |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | fullaz | full; the whole, the entire |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pl̥h₁nós | full |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pleh₁- | to fill |
via English ic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ic | related or pertaining to; having the character of |