Where does “fillen” come from?

fillen (Luxembourgish) comes from Middle Dutch vulen, from Old High German fulīn, from Proto-Germanic fulīną, from Proto-Germanic fulô, from Proto-Indo-European "pl̥Hon-", from Proto-Indo-European pōlH- — animal young.

fillen (Luxembourgish): to feel, to experience; to feel

Definitions

  1. to feel, to experience; to feel

Ancestry of “fillen”, step by step

fillen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Middle Dutch vulen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchvulento make/become foul, stinking, rotten; to become...
2Old High Germanfulīn
3Proto-Germanicfulīną
4Proto-Germanicfulôfoal
5Proto-Indo-European"pl̥Hon-"
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanpōlH-animal young

via Old High German fuolen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanfuolento feel
2Proto-West Germanic*fōlijanto feel

Words derived from “fillen

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pōlH-Every word from Proto-Indo-European "pl̥Hon-"Every word from Proto-Germanic fulô
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