*fellą
Runic: ᚠᛖᛚᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈɸel.lɑ̃/noun · neuter · a-stem
Meanings
skin, hide
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *pel-nó-m, from *pel- (‘to cover, wrap; skin, hide, cloth’) with the geminate -ll- from Kluge’s Law. Cognate with Latin pellis (‘animal skin; pelt, fell, hide; leather’) and Lithuanian plėnė̃ ('membrane, film') ('membrane, film') (Derksen 2015).
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | fellą | fellō |
| Acc. | fellą | fellō |
| Gen. | fellas, fillis | fellǫ̂ |
| Dat. | fellai | fellamaz |
| Inst. | fellō | fellamiz |
| Voc. | fellą | fellō |
Descendants
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*fell (Proto-West Germanic)
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fel (Old Dutch)
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vel (Middle Dutch)
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vel (Dutch)
- vel (Afrikaans)
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vel (Dutch)
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vel (Middle Dutch)
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fel (Old Dutch)
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*fell (Proto-West Germanic)
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fell (Old English)
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felle, fell (Middle English)
- fell (English)
- fell (Scots)
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felle, fell (Middle English)
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fell (Old English)
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*fell (Proto-West Germanic)
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fel (Old Frisian)
- fel (West Frisian)
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fel (Old Frisian)
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*fell (Proto-West Germanic)
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fel (Old High German)
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vël (Middle High German)
- Fell (German)
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vël (Middle High German)
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fel (Old High German)
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*fell (Proto-West Germanic)
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fel (Old Saxon)
- vel (Middle Low German)
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fel (Old Saxon)
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fell, fjall (Old Norse)
- fell, fjall (Icelandic)
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fell, fjall (Old Norse)
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fiæl (Old Swedish)
- fjäll (Swedish)
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fiæl (Old Swedish)
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filla (Old Norse)
- filla (Icelandic)
- fille (Norwegian Bokmål)
- fille (Norwegian Nynorsk)
- 𐍆𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌰𐍆𐌹𐌻𐌻𐌹 (faurafilli) (Gothic)