Where does “Foulques” come from?

Foulques (French) comes from Latin fulcus, from Frankish fulk, from Old Norse fólk, from Proto-Germanic fulką, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- — to fill.

Ancestry of “Foulques”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfulcus
2Frankishfulk
3Old Norsefólkpeople
4Proto-Germanicfulkąpeople; tribe
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₁-to fill
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁-Every word from Proto-Germanic fulkąEvery word from Old Norse fólk
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