Where does “winterful” come from?

winterful (English) comes from English Winter, from Middle English winter, from Old English winter, from Proto-West Germanic wintru, from Proto-Germanic wintruz — winter.

winterful (English): A quantity that lasts or is produced during a winter

Definitions

  1. A quantity that lasts or is produced during a winter

Ancestry of “winterful”, step by step

winterful traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English Winter

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishWinterA placename
2Middle Englishwinterwinter
3Old Englishwinterwinter; year
4Proto-West Germanicwintruwinter
5Proto-Germanicwintruzwinter

via English ful

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishful—
Every word from Proto-Germanic wintruz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic wintru →Every word from Old English winter →