Where does “folgje” come from?

folgje (West Frisian) comes from Old Frisian folgia, from Proto-West Germanic folgēn, from Proto-Germanic fulgāną, from Proto-Germanic fullaz, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nós, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- — to fill.

folgje (West Frisian): to follow, to go after

Definitions

  1. to follow, to go after

Ancestry of “folgje”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisianfolgiato follow
2Proto-West Germanicfolgēnto follow
3Proto-Germanicfulgānąto follow
4Proto-Germanicfullazfull; the whole, the entire
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpl̥h₁nósfull
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₁-to fill

Words derived from “folgje”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nós →Every word from Proto-Germanic fullaz →