English Explanatory Dictionary

fele

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. greatly, much, very
adj
  1. much; many.
pron
  1. many (of).

Word forms

fele feel feele fell feler felest

Etymology

From Middle English fele, from Old English feola, fela (“much, many, very”), from Proto-West Germanic *felu, from Proto-Germanic *felu (“very, much”), from Proto-Indo-European *pélh₁u (“many”). Cognate with Scots fele (“many, much, great”), Dutch veel (“much, many”), German viel (“much, many”), Latin plūs (“more”), Ancient Greek πολύς (polús, “many”). Related to full, few.

Derived words

feelefold the felest most
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