Where does “güelf” come from?

güelf (Catalan) comes from Italian Guelfo, from Middle High German Welf — from the common noun welf.

güelf (Catalan): Guelph

Definitions

  1. Guelph

Ancestry of “güelf”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianGuelfoGuelph; Guelphic
2Middle High GermanWelffrom the common noun welf
Every word from Middle High German Welf →Every word from Italian Guelfo →
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