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Where does “șelf” come from?
șelf (Romanian) comes from Dutch schelf, from Middle Dutch scelf.
șelf
(Romanian): shelf
Definitions
shelf
Ancestry of “șelf”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Dutch
schelf
storage floor for hay or straw, often above a...
2
Middle Dutch
scelf
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Every word from Middle Dutch scelf →
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