Where does “volc” come from?

volc (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch folc, from Proto-West Germanic folk, from Proto-Germanic fulką, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- — to fill.

volc (Middle Dutch): people, folk

Definitions

  1. people, folk

Ancestry of “volc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchfolcpeople, folk
2Proto-West Germanicfolkpeople, tribe
3Proto-Germanicfulkąpeople; tribe
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₁-to fill

Words derived from “volc”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- →