Where does “fylling” come from?
fylling (Old Norse) comes from Old Norse fylla, from Proto-Germanic fullijaną, from Proto-Germanic fullaz, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nós, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- — to fill.
fylling (Old Norse): filling; fulfilment
Definitions
- filling; fulfilment
Ancestry of “fylling”, step by step
fylling traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Norse fylla
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | fylla | to fill; to complete, make up; to fulfill |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | fullijaną | to fill, to make full |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | fullaz | full; the whole, the entire |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | pl̥h₁nós | full |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | pleh₁- | to fill |
via Old Norse Ing
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | Ing | the god Ing/Yngvi |