Where does “fulitha” come from?

fulitha (Old Dutch) comes from Old Dutch fūl, from Proto-Germanic *fūl, from Proto-Germanic fūlaz, from Proto-Indo-European pū- — rotten, putrid; be rotten; putrid; to rot, swell,...

fulitha (Old Dutch): filth

Definitions

  1. filth

Ancestry of “fulitha”, step by step

fulitha traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Dutch fūl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchfūl
2Proto-Germanic*fūl
3Proto-Germanicfūlazfoul, dirty; rotten
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpū-rotten, putrid; be rotten; putrid; to rot, swell,...

via Proto-West Germanic fūliþu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicfūliþufoulness, rottenness, filth
2Proto-West Germanicfūlfoul, dirty
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pū-Every word from Proto-Germanic fūlazEvery word from Proto-Germanic *fūl
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