Where does “Feld” come from?
Feld (German) comes from Middle High German velt, 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.
Feld (German): field; field, background; array
Definitions
- field; field, background; array
Ancestry of “Feld”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle High German | velt | — |
| 2 | Old High German | feld | — |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | felþu | field |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | felþuz | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | pelh₂- | to approach |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pel- | to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold |
Words derived from “Feld”