Where does “fralda” come from?

fralda (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese faldra, from Gothic 𐍆𐌰𐌻𐌸𐌰𐌽, from Proto-Germanic falþaną, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

fralda (Portuguese): diaper; nappy; foot of a mountain or hill; the...

Definitions

diaper; nappy; foot of a mountain or hill; the...

Ancestry of “fralda”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old Portuguese	faldra	—
2	Gothic	𐍆𐌰𐌻𐌸𐌰𐌽	to fold
3	Proto-Germanic	falþaną	to fold
4	Proto-Indo-European	pel-	to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold

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