Where does “landfill” come from?

I need to work through this chain carefully, but I notice there are several issues with the provided chain that make it problematic: 1. The chain shows "Middle English fullen" which doesn't connect logically to "land" 2. There are duplicate entries (Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- appears twice, and lendʰ- appears twice) 3. The chain doesn't clearly show how these roots lead to "landfill" 4. The meaning is marked as unknown Given these problems, I cannot write an accurate one-sentence etymology summary. The chain as presented doesn't establish a clear, coherent path from the PIE roots to "landfill" in English, and including "fullen" (which appears to be a different word entirely) would be inaccurate. Could you verify the etymology chain for "landfill"? A proper chain should show: - How we get from the

landfill (English): To dispose of by burying it at a landfill site;...

Definitions

  1. To dispose of by burying it at a landfill site;...

Ancestry of “landfill”, step by step

landfill traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English Fill

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishFillTo make full
2Middle Englishfillento fill
3Old Englishfyllanto fill; Alternative form of fiellan
4Proto-West Germanic*fullijanto fill
5Proto-Germanicfullijanąto fill, to make full
6Proto-Germanicfullazfull; the whole, the entire
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpl̥h₁nósfull
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₁-to fill

via English Land

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishLandThe part of Earth which is not covered by oceans or other bodies of water
2Middle EnglishlandAlternative form of lond; urine
3Old Englishhlandurine
4Proto-Germanichlandąurine
5Proto-Indo-Europeanklān-liquid, wet ground

Words derived from “landfill

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nósEvery word from Proto-Germanic fullaz
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