Where does β€œπ„πŒ°πŒΉπŒ·πŒΏπŒ½π„πŒ°πŒΉπŒ·πŒΏπŒ½πŒ³π†πŒ°πŒ»πŒΈπƒβ€ come from?

π„πŒ°πŒΉπŒ·πŒΏπŒ½π„πŒ°πŒΉπŒ·πŒΏπŒ½πŒ³π†πŒ°πŒ»πŒΈπƒ (Gothic) comes from Gothic -π†πŒ°πŒ»πŒΈπƒ, from Proto-Germanic -falΓΎaz, from Proto-Indo-European -poltos, from Proto-Indo-European pel- β€” to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

π„πŒ°πŒΉπŒ·πŒΏπŒ½π„πŒ°πŒΉπŒ·πŒΏπŒ½πŒ³π†πŒ°πŒ»πŒΈπƒ (Gothic): hundredfold multiplied by a hundred

Definitions

  1. hundredfold multiplied by a hundred

Ancestry of β€œπ„πŒ°πŒΉπŒ·πŒΏπŒ½π„πŒ°πŒΉπŒ·πŒΏπŒ½πŒ³π†πŒ°πŒ»πŒΈπƒβ€, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Gothic-π†πŒ°πŒ»πŒΈπƒfold used to make adjectives
2Proto-Germanic-falΓΎaz-fold
3Proto-Indo-European-poltos-fold
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel- β†’Every word from Proto-Germanic -falΓΎaz β†’Every word from Gothic -π†πŒ°πŒ»πŒΈπƒ β†’
π„πŒ°πŒΉπŒ·πŒΏπŒ½π„πŒ°πŒΉπŒ·πŒΏπŒ½πŒ³π†πŒ°πŒ»πŒΈπƒ β€” Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer