Where does “fellibylur” come from?
fellibylur (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic fella, from Old Norse fella, from Proto-Germanic fallijaną, from Proto-Germanic fallaną, from Proto-Indo-European pōl-, from Slovincian pól, from Proto-Slavic polъ, from Proto-Indo-European (s)pelH- — to split off, separate; to chop, to separate.
fellibylur (Icelandic): hurricane, typhoon, cyclone
Definitions
- hurricane, typhoon, cyclone
Ancestry of “fellibylur”, step by step
fellibylur traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Icelandic fella
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Icelandic | fella | to fell, to shed; to kill in battle; to fit... |
| 2 | Old Norse | fella | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | fallijaną | to cause to fall, to fell |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | fallaną | to fall |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | pōl- | — |
| 6 | Slovincian | pól | half |
| 7 | Proto-Slavic | polъ | side, flank; half; member of a pair of options →... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)pelH- | to split off, separate; to chop, to separate |