English

Fulbrook

Fulbrook comes from Middle English Fulebroc.

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

A compound of fūl ‘foul’ + brōc ‘brook’

Proto-Indo-European *puH- ‘to be rotten’

Proto-Indo-European *púH-lo-s

Proto-Germanic *fūlaz ‘foul, dirty’

Proto-West Germanic *fūl ‘foul, dirty’

Old English fūl ‘foul’

Proto-West Germanic *brōk

Old English brōc ‘brook’

Every English word from Middle English Fulebroc

name A village in Buckinghamshire, England.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.