Where does “föl” come from?

föl (Swedish) comes from Old Norse fyl, from Proto-Germanic fulją.

föl (Swedish): a foal, a young horse

Definitions

  1. a foal, a young horse

Ancestry of “föl”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsefylfoal
2Proto-Germanicfulją—
Every word from Proto-Germanic fulją →Every word from Old Norse fyl →
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