Where does “falis” come from?

falis (Frankish) comes from Proto-Germanic falisaz, from Proto-Indo-European pelis- — stone; rock, cliff.

falis (Frankish): rock

Definitions

  1. rock

Ancestry of “falis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicfalisazrock, cliff
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpelis-stone; rock, cliff

Words derived from “falis

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pelis-Every word from Proto-Germanic falisaz
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