Where does “ġelȳfed” come from?
ġelȳfed (Old English) comes from Old English ġelȳfan.
Ancestry of “ġelȳfed”, step by step
ġelȳfed traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old English ġelȳfan
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old English | ġelȳfan | — |
via Old English lȳfan
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old English | lȳfan | to allow, permit |