Where does “fjǫlmennr” come from?

fjǫlmennr (Old Norse) comes from Old Norse fjǫl-, from Proto-Germanic felu, from Proto-Germanic feluz, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- — to fill.

fjǫlmennr (Old Norse): with many men

Definitions

  1. with many men

Ancestry of “fjǫlmennr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsefjǫl-much, manifold
2Proto-Germanicfelumuch, a lot; a lot of; very
3Proto-Germanicfeluzmany; cruel, evil
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₁-to fill

Words derived from “fjǫlmennr”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic feluz →Every word from Proto-Germanic felu →
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