Where does “folgon” come from?
folgon (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-West Germanic folgēn, from Proto-Germanic fulgāną, from Proto-Germanic fullaz, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nós, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- — to fill.
folgon (Old Dutch): to follow
Ancestry of “folgon”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-West Germanic | folgēn | to follow |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | fulgāną | to follow |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | fullaz | full; the whole, the entire |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | pl̥h₁nós | full |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | pleh₁- | to fill |
Words derived from “folgon”