Where does “læsefelt” come from?
læsefelt (Danish) comes from Danish felt, from German feld, from Middle High German vëlt, from Old High German feld, from Proto-West Germanic felþu, from Proto-Germanic felþuz, from Proto-Indo-European pelh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.
læsefelt (Danish): a region of a pair of glasses meant to be read...
Definitions
- a region of a pair of glasses meant to be read...
Ancestry of “læsefelt”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Danish | felt | field; field; an outlying area, as opposed to... |
| 2 | German | feld | — |
| 3 | Middle High German | vëlt | — |
| 4 | Old High German | feld | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | felþu | field |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | felþuz | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pelh₂- | to approach |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pel- | to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold |