Where does “pelfe” come from?
pelfe (Middle English) comes from Old French peufre — frippery; rubbish.
pelfe (Middle English): stolen goods, booty, spoil; forfeited property;...
Definitions
- stolen goods, booty, spoil; forfeited property;...
Ancestry of “pelfe”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old French | peufre | frippery; rubbish |
Words derived from “pelfe”