fello.
to suck, to suckle
Meaning & usage
to suck, to suckle
to fellate
Where this word comes from
From Proto-Italic *fēlājō, from earlier Proto-Italic *θēlājō, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁(i)-l-éh₂-ye-ti, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁(y)- (“to suck, suckle”). Cognates include Sanskrit धयति (dhayati), Ancient Greek θηλή (thēlḗ), Gothic 𐌳𐌰𐌳𐌳𐌾𐌰𐌽 (daddjan, “suckle”), and Old Church Slavonic доити (doiti). Related to fēmina, fīlius, fētus.
criminal, barbarian
Where this word comes from
Uncertain; one common hypothesis is a borrowing from Frankish *falljō. A derivation from fel (“bile”) has also been suggested (said by the Oxford English Dictionary to be “the most probable”). A third hypothesis is a derivation as an obscene term of abuse from the verb in 'Etymology 1'.
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