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Where does “weeld” come from?

weeld (Middle English) comes from Old Frisian weld.

Ancestry of “weeld”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisianweld—

Words derived from “weeld”

  • wild
  • wildlife
  • bewilderment
  • bewildering
  • wilder
  • wildcard
  • bewilder
  • Weald
  • wildflower
  • wildland
  • wildfowl
  • bewilderingly
  • wildwood
  • weald
  • wildish
  • semiwild
  • wildfowler
  • wildling
  • wilderment
  • wildcarding
  • wildcarded
  • wildstyle
  • wildberry
  • nonwildlife
Every word from Old Frisian weld →