Where does “bifelhan” come from?

bifelhan (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-West Germanic felhan, from Proto-Germanic felhaną, from Proto-Indo-European pele(w)-.

bifelhan (Proto-West Germanic): to recommend, advise; to entrust, confide; to...

Definitions

  1. to recommend, advise; to entrust, confide; to...

Ancestry of “bifelhan”, step by step

bifelhan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-West Germanic felhan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicfelhanto push in
2Proto-Germanicfelhanąto enter, to go inside; to put inside, to...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpele(w)-—

via Proto-West Germanic bi-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicbi-be-

Words derived from “bifelhan”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pele(w)- →Every word from Proto-Germanic felhaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic felhan →