-feald

See also: feald and Feald

Middle English

Suffix

-feald

  1. (Early Middle English) Alternative form of -fold

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *-falþaz (-fold), from Proto-Indo-European *poltos (-fold). Cognate with Old Frisian -fald, Old Saxon -fald, German -falt, Old Norse -faldr, Gothic -𐍆𐌰𐌻𐌸𐍃 (-falþs).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fæ͜ɑld/, [fæ͜ɑɫd]

Suffix

-feald

  1. suffix denoting multiplication, or consisting of so many parts; -fold
    ānfealdsimple, onefold

Declension

Derived terms

Old English terms suffixed with -feald

Descendants

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