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Where does “soulig” come from?

soulig (German) comes from German Soul, from English soul, from Middle English soule, from Middle English sowel, from Old English sufel, from English soufflé, from French soufflé, from French souffler.

soulig (German): soulful

Definitions

  1. soulful

Ancestry of “soulig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSoulsoul music, soul
2EnglishsoulThe spirit or essence of a person usually thought...
3Middle Englishsoule—
4Middle Englishsowel—
5Old Englishsufelanything eaten with bread, e.g. meat, vegetables,...
6EnglishsouffléA baked dish made from beaten egg whites and...
7Frenchsoufflésoufflé; past participle of souffler
8Frenchsoufflerto blow; to blow out; to whisper
9Old Frenchsofler—
10Latinsufflō—
11Latinflō—
12Proto-Italicflāō—
13Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰleh₁-to bleat; to cry; to blow
14Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
15Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—
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