An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/füllen

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füllen, verb, ‘to fill,’ from Middle High German vüllen, Old High German fullen, ‘to make full’; a derivative of voll. Compare Gothic fulljan, Old Icelandic fylla, Anglo-Saxon fyllan, English to fill, Dutch vullen, Old Saxon fullian, ‘to fill’; also voll. —