Where does “fūliþu” come from?
fūliþu (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-West Germanic fūl, from Proto-Germanic fūlaz, from Proto-Indo-European pū- — rotten, putrid; be rotten; putrid; to rot, swell,...
fūliþu (Proto-West Germanic): foulness, rottenness, filth
Definitions
- foulness, rottenness, filth
Ancestry of “fūliþu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-West Germanic | fūl | foul, dirty |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | fūlaz | foul, dirty; rotten |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | pū- | rotten, putrid; be rotten; putrid; to rot, swell,... |
Words derived from “fūliþu”