Where does “Fulda” come from?

Fulda (German) comes from Old High German Vulthaha, from Proto-Germanic fuldō, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥th₂éh₂, from Proto-Indo-European pleth₂- — flat.

Ancestry of “Fulda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High GermanVulthaha—
2Proto-Germanicfuldōearth, ground; field; the world
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpl̥th₂éh₂—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpleth₂-flat

Words derived from “Fulda”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleth₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pl̥th₂éh₂ →Every word from Proto-Germanic fuldō →