fólk
Faroese
/fœl̥k/
noun
Definitions
- people
- lineage, dynasty
- team
- person
- guests
- chessmen
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse folk inherited from Proto-Germanic *fulką (people, multitude, host of warriors, people collectively, folk, crowd, nation, tribe, race, army).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*fulką
Gloss
people, multitude, host of warriors, people collectively, folk, crowd, nation, tribe, race, army
Concept
Semantic Field
Kinship
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
民
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Fulcaredi Latin
- fullo, fullare Latin
- *pl̥h₁-gós Proto-Indo-European
- *fulką Proto-Germanic
- folc Old English
- folk Old Norse
- fólk Old Norse
- *pъlkъ Proto-Slavic
- fólk Icelandic
- folc Old High German
- folk Old High German
- -s- Faroese
- arbeiði Faroese
- arbeiðsfólk Faroese
- býarfólk Faroese
- býur Faroese
- fremmandafólk Faroese
- fremmandur Faroese
- fólkalívsfrøði Faroese
- fólkatal Faroese
- kona Faroese
- konufólk Faroese
- lív Faroese
- mannfólk Faroese
- maður Faroese
- tal Faroese
- talv Faroese
- talvfólk Faroese
- *folk gmw-pro
- folc Old Dutch
- folk Old Saxon
- *fulc Frankish
- пълъкъ Old East Slavic
- folk Old Frisian
- folekar Norn