Where does “fellen” come from?

fellen (Old English) comes from Old English -en, from Old Norse -inn, from Proto-Norse -īna-, from Proto-Germanic -īnaz, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.

fellen (Old English): made of skin

Definitions

  1. made of skin

Ancestry of “fellen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old English-enmæġþ + API → mæġden; cocc + API → cycen, cicen;...
2Old Norse-innUsed to create adjectives from nouns, meaning...
3Proto-Norse-īna-
4Proto-Germanic-īnaz-en
5Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
6Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix

Words derived from “fellen

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -no-Every word from Proto-Germanic -īnazEvery word from Old English -en
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