Where does “gilde” come from?
gilde (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch gilde, from Old Dutch gilda, from Proto-Germanic geldaną, from Proto-Indo-European gʰeldʰ- — to repay, reward; to pay; to pay for, repay.
gilde (Dutch): A guild, feudal professional corporation with a...
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- A guild, feudal professional corporation with a...
Ancestry of “gilde”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle Dutch | gilde | — |
| 2 | Old Dutch | gilda | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | geldaną | to pay; to have/give value |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰeldʰ- | to repay, reward; to pay; to pay for, repay |
Words derived from “gilde”