From Proto-Germanic *fulką.
*folk n
- military, army, troop
- people, tribe
Neuter a-stem
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Singular
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Nominative
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*folk
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Genitive
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*folkas
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Singular
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Plural
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Nominative
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*folk
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*folku
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Accusative
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*folk
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*folku
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Genitive
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*folkas
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*folkō
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Dative
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*folkē
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*folkum
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Instrumental
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*folku
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*folkum
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- Old English: folc
- Old Frisian: folk
- North Frisian:
- Saterland Frisian: Foulk
- West Frisian: folk
- Old Saxon: folk, folc
- Middle Low German: volk
- Low German:
- German Low German:
- Hamburgisch: Volk
- Westphalian:
- Lippisch: Volk
- Ravensbergisch: Folk
- Sauerländisch: Volk
- Westmünsterländisch: Volk
- Plautdietsch: Volkj
- Old Dutch: folc
- Old High German: folk, folc
- → Early Medieval Latin: fulcus
- Catalan: folc
- Italian: folla
- Old French: foulc (see there for further descendants)
- Galician: foula