Where does “Gefälle” come from?
Gefälle (German) comes from Middle High German gevelle, from Old High German gifelli — collapse, decline.
Gefälle (German): downwards slope; gradient
Definitions
- downwards slope; gradient
Ancestry of “Gefälle”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle High German | gevelle | — |
| 2 | Old High German | gifelli | collapse, decline |
Words derived from “Gefälle”