Where does “Föhlen” come from?

Föhlen (Low German) comes from Middle Low German vōlen, from Old Saxon fōlian, from Proto-West Germanic *fōlijan — to feel.

Föhlen (Low German): the act of feeling

Definitions

  1. the act of feeling

Ancestry of “Föhlen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanvōlen—
2Old Saxonfōlianto feel
3Proto-West Germanic*fōlijanto feel

Words derived from “Föhlen”

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *fōlijan →Every word from Old Saxon fōlian →Every word from Middle Low German vōlen →