Where does “팔로우” come from?

팔로우 (Korean) comes from English follow, from Middle English folwen, from Old English folġian, from Proto-West Germanic folgēn, from Proto-Germanic fulgāną, from Proto-Germanic fullaz, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nós, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- — to fill.

팔로우 (Korean): follow

Definitions

  1. follow

Ancestry of “팔로우”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishfollowTo go after; to pursue; to move behind in the...
2Middle Englishfolwento follow
3Old Englishfolġianto follow
4Proto-West Germanicfolgēnto follow
5Proto-Germanicfulgānąto follow
6Proto-Germanicfullazfull; the whole, the entire
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpl̥h₁nósfull
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₁-to fill

Words derived from “팔로우

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁-