Where does “anafallan” come from?

anafallan (Old Saxon) comes from Old Saxon fallan, from Proto-West Germanic fallan, from Proto-Germanic fallaną, from Proto-Indo-European pōl-, from Slovincian pól, from Proto-Slavic polъ, from Proto-Indo-European (s)pelH- — to split off, separate; to chop, to separate.

anafallan (Old Saxon): to perish; to collapse

Definitions

  1. to perish; to collapse

Ancestry of “anafallan”, step by step

anafallan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Saxon fallan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxonfallanto fall
2Proto-West Germanicfallanto fall
3Proto-Germanicfallanąto fall
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpōl-—
5Slovincianpólhalf
6Proto-Slavicpolъside, flank; half; member of a pair of options →...
7Proto-Indo-European(s)pelH-to split off, separate; to chop, to separate

via Old Saxon ana

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxonana—
2Proto-Germanicanon, upon; onto; on, onto
3Proto-Germanich₂enh̥₂—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)pelH- →Every word from Proto-Slavic polъ →Every word from Slovincian pól →