Where does “Foulk” come from?

Foulk (Saterland Frisian) comes from Old Frisian folk, from Proto-West Germanic folk, from Proto-Germanic fulką, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- — to fill.

Foulk (Saterland Frisian): people; folk; crowd; masses

Definitions

  1. people; folk; crowd; masses

Ancestry of “Foulk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisianfolkpeople, folk
2Proto-West Germanicfolkpeople, tribe
3Proto-Germanicfulkąpeople; tribe
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₁-to fill

Words derived from “Foulk”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic fulką →Every word from Proto-West Germanic folk →