Where does “felo” come from?

felo (Old Frisian) comes from Proto-West Germanic *felu, from Proto-Germanic felu, from Proto-Germanic feluz, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- — to fill.

felo (Old Frisian): much, many

Definitions

  1. much, many

Ancestry of “felo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanic*felumuch, a lot
2Proto-Germanicfelumuch, a lot; a lot of; very
3Proto-Germanicfeluzmany; cruel, evil
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₁-to fill
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic feluz →Every word from Proto-Germanic felu →