Where does “Feldscher” come from?
Feldscher (German) comes from German Feldscherer, from German Feld, 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.
Feldscher (German): Alternative form of Feldscherer; surgeon
Definitions
- Alternative form of Feldscherer; surgeon
Ancestry of “Feldscher”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Feldscherer | barber surgeon, field surgeon, army surgeon |
| 2 | German | Feld | field; field, background; array |
| 3 | Middle High German | velt | — |
| 4 | Old High German | feld | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | felþu | field |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | felþuz | field, plain |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pelh₂- | to approach |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pel- | to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold |