Where does “sledful” come from?
sledful (English) comes from English sled, from Middle English sledde, from Middle Dutch sledde, from Proto-Germanic slidô — sled, sleigh.
sledful (English): Enough to fill a sled
Definitions
- Enough to fill a sled
Ancestry of “sledful”, step by step
sledful traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English sled
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | sled | A small, light vehicle with runners, used... |
| 2 | Middle English | sledde | — |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | sledde | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | slidô | sled, sleigh |
via English ful
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ful | — |