fjols
Danish
/fjɔls/
noun
Definitions
- fool person with poor judgment or little intelligence
Etymology
Derived from Old French fol (insane, mad, foolish, silly) derived from Latin follis (bellows, purse, sack, inflated ball, belly, leather bag, paunch, a bag, device, bellows q).
Origin
Latin
follis
Gloss
bellows, purse, sack, inflated ball, belly, leather bag, paunch, a bag, device, bellows q
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- follis English
- *exfollāre Latin
- *follinus Latin
- *fullāre Latin
- *infolliō Latin
- follicāre Latin
- follis Latin
- follis, follem Latin
- fullāre Latin
- follar Spanish, Castilian
- follón Spanish, Castilian
- φόλλις Ancient Greek
- *bʰelǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰolǵʰnis Proto-Indo-European
- ffoole Middle English
- fole Middle English
- fool Middle English
- foole Middle English
- foul Middle English
- fol Old French
- fol hardi Old French
- folaige Old French
- fol Galician
- sufleca Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- înfoia Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- fo Norman
- fol Middle French
- Folle Alemannic German
- fol Old Occitan
- fô Bourguignon