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Where does “felan” come from?
felan (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic felhaną, from Proto-Indo-European pele(w)-.
Ancestry of “felan”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Germanic
felhaną
to enter, to go inside; to put inside, to...
2
Proto-Indo-European
pele(w)-
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Words derived from “felan”
vēlen
velen
velen
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