Where does “ieldu” come from?
ieldu (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic alþį̄, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eltós, from Proto-Indo-European h₂él-.
ieldu (Old English): age; epoch; period; one's age, time of life,...
Definitions
- age; epoch; period; one's age, time of life,...
Ancestry of “ieldu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | alþį̄ | oldness, eld; period of life or time, age; olden... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eltós | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂él- | — |
Words derived from “ieldu”