Where does “팔로우하다” come from?

팔로우하다 (Korean) comes from Korean 팔로우, 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 — to fill.

팔로우하다 (Korean): to follow

Definitions

  1. to follow

Ancestry of “팔로우하다”, step by step

팔로우하다 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 팔로우

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean팔로우follow
2EnglishfollowTo go after; to pursue; to move behind in the...
3Middle Englishfolwento follow
4Old Englishfolġianto follow
5Proto-West Germanicfolgēnto follow
6Proto-Germanicfulgānąto follow
7Proto-Germanicfullazfull; the whole, the entire
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpl̥h₁nósfull
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₁-to fill

via Korean ―하다

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean―하다
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁-