Where does “フェルト” come from?

フェルト (Japanese) comes from English felt, from Middle English felt, from Old English felt, from Proto-West Germanic felt, from Proto-Indo-European pilto.

フェルト (Japanese): felt

Definitions

  1. felt

Ancestry of “フェルト”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishfeltA cloth or stuff made of matted fibres of wool,...
2Middle EnglishfeltFelted fabric or a sample or swab of it; felt; A...
3Old Englishfeltfelt
4Proto-West Germanicfeltfelt
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpilto—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pilto →