Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fulu

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 This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

Like *felu, originally the neuter singular form of older *fuluz (“many”), from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁ús, derived from the root *pleh₁- (“to fill”). Cognate with Proto-Indo-Iranian *pr̥Húš (Avestan 𐬞𐬊𐬎𐬭𐬎 (pouru), Sanskrit पुरु (puru)).[1]

Pronoun

*fulu

  1. Synonym of *felu

Adverb

*fulu

  1. Synonym of *felu

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *fulu
    • Old Frisian: fule, fula, ful
    • >? Old High German: fulu, folo (potentially scribal errors)

References

  1. ^ Bremmer, Rolf (2005) “Old Frisian fule and felo "Much; Many": An Idiosyncracy in Germanic and Frisian Perspective”, in NOWELE: North-Western European Language Evolution, volumes 46-47, →DOI, pages 31–40.
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