Where does “vew” come from?

vew (Yola) comes from Middle English fewe, from Old English fēaw, from Proto-West Germanic *fau — few.

vew (Yola): few

Definitions

  1. few

Ancestry of “vew”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishfewefew, little, not many; small, little; A few, a...
2Old Englishfēawfew; little, few
3Proto-West Germanic*faufew
Every word from Proto-West Germanic *fauEvery word from Old English fēawEvery word from Middle English fewe