Where does “antifelting” come from?
antifelting (English) comes from English felting, from English felt, from Middle English felt, from Old English felt, from Proto-West Germanic felt, from Proto-Indo-European pilto.
antifelting (English): Preventing felting
Definitions
- Preventing felting
Ancestry of “antifelting”, step by step
antifelting traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English felting
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | felting | present participle of felt; The production of... |
| 2 | English | felt | A cloth or stuff made of matted fibres of wool,... |
| 3 | Middle English | felt | Felted fabric or a sample or swab of it; felt; A... |
| 4 | Old English | felt | felt |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | felt | felt |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pilto | — |