Where does “ful” come from?

ful (Old Frisian) comes from Proto-Polynesian fulu, from English flu, from English influenza, from Italian influenza, from Latin īnfluentia, from Latin īnfluēns, from Latin īnfluō, from Latin īn- — in.

ful (Old Frisian): full

Definitions

  1. full

Ancestry of “ful”, step by step

ful traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Polynesian fulu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Polynesianfulu
2EnglishfluInfluenza; Stomach flu
3EnglishinfluenzaAn acute contagious disease of the upper airways...
4Italianinfluenzainfluence; influenza, flu; third-person singular...
5Latinīnfluentiainfluence
6Latinīnfluēnsflowing into
7Latinīnfluōto flow or run into
8Latinīn-un-, non-, not
9Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
10Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
11Proto-Italicenin
12Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via Proto-West Germanic full

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicfullfull
2Proto-Germanicfullazfull; the whole, the entire
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpl̥h₁nósfull
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₁-to fill

Words derived from “ful

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én