Where does “winterfylleþ” come from?
winterfylleþ (Old English) comes from Old English winter, from Proto-West Germanic wintru, from Proto-Germanic wintruz — winter.
winterfylleþ (Old English): October
Ancestry of “winterfylleþ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old English | winter | winter; year |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | wintru | winter |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | wintruz | winter |