Where does “fylkja” come from?

fylkja (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic *fulkijaną — to assemble people.

fylkja (Old Norse): to draw up

Definitions

  1. to draw up

Ancestry of “fylkja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic*fulkijanąto assemble people
Every word from Proto-Germanic *fulkijaną
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