Where does βfaldraβ come from?
faldra (Old Portuguese) comes from Gothic ππ°π»πΈπ°π½, from Proto-Germanic falΓΎanΔ , from Proto-Indo-European pel- β to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.
Ancestry of βfaldraβ, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gothic | ππ°π»πΈπ°π½ | to fold |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | falΓΎanΔ | to fold |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | pel- | to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold |