Where does “falo” come from?

falo (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic falwaz, from Proto-Indo-European polHwós, from Proto-Indo-European pelH- — pale, gray.

falo (Old High German): pale

Definitions

  1. pale

Ancestry of “falo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicfalwazpale, gray, fallow
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanpolHwóspale, gray
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanpelH-pale, gray

Words derived from “falo”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pelH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European polHwós →Every word from Proto-Germanic falwaz →