Where does “팔로워” come from?

팔로워 (Korean) comes from English follower, from Middle English folwer, from Old English folgere, from Old English folġian, from Proto-West Germanic folgēn, from Proto-Germanic fulgāną, from Proto-Germanic fullaz, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nós — to fill.

팔로워 (Korean): follower

Definitions

  1. follower

Ancestry of “팔로워”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishfollowerOne who follows, comes after another; Something...
2Middle Englishfolwer
3Old Englishfolgerefollower, attendant, disciple
4Old Englishfolġianto follow
5Proto-West Germanicfolgēnto follow
6Proto-Germanicfulgānąto follow
7Proto-Germanicfullazfull; the whole, the entire
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpl̥h₁nósfull
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₁-to fill
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁-
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