Where does “fuill” come from?
fuill (Manx) comes from Old Irish fuil, from Proto-Celtic wolis, from Proto-Indo-European welh₃- — to hit, to strike.
fuill (Manx): blood; breeding; kindred
Ancestry of “fuill”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | fuil | blood; a wound |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | wolis | blood |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | welh₃- | to hit, to strike |
Words derived from “fuill”