Where does “enpfelhen” come from?

enpfelhen (Middle High German) comes from Old High German intfelhan, from Old High German felhan, from Proto-West Germanic felhan, from Proto-Germanic felhaną, from Proto-Indo-European pele(w)-.

Ancestry of “enpfelhen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanintfelhan—
2Old High Germanfelhanto entrust, to confide; to preserve; to sow
3Proto-West Germanicfelhanto push in
4Proto-Germanicfelhanąto enter, to go inside; to put inside, to...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpele(w)-—

Words derived from “enpfelhen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pele(w)- →Every word from Proto-Germanic felhaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic felhan →