Where does “wofuul” come from?

wofuul (Saterland Frisian) comes from Saterland Frisian fuul, from Old Frisian ful, from Proto-Polynesian fulu, from English flu, from English influenza, from Italian influenza, from Latin īnfluentia, from Latin īnfluēns — in.

wofuul (Saterland Frisian): how much

Definitions

  1. how much

Ancestry of “wofuul”, step by step

wofuul traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Saterland Frisian fuul

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Saterland Frisianfuulmany, much, a lot of
2Old Frisianfulfull
3Proto-Polynesianfulu
4EnglishfluInfluenza; Stomach flu
5EnglishinfluenzaAn acute contagious disease of the upper airways...
6Italianinfluenzainfluence; influenza, flu; third-person singular...
7Latinīnfluentiainfluence
8Latinīnfluēnsflowing into
9Latinīnfluōto flow or run into
10Latinīn-un-, non-, not
11Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
12Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
13Proto-Italicenin
14Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via Saterland Frisian wo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Saterland Frisianwohow, to what degree
2Middle Low Germanhigh
3Proto-Germanichwōhow, with what, by what means; instrumental of...
4Proto-Indo-European*kʷís
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én