Etymograph

English

Felde

Felde comes from German Feld ‘field’, and goes back to Proto-Indo-European *pelh₂- ‘to approach’.

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*pelh₂-‘to approach’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Germanicc. 500 BCE–200 CE*felþąreconstructed
  3. Proto-West Germanicc. 200–500 CE*felþu‘field’reconstructed
  4. Old High Germanc. 750–1050fëld
  5. Middle High Germanc. 1050–1350vëlt
  6. Germanc. 1650–presentFeldas Felde‘field’
  7. EnglishtodayFelde

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*pelh₂-‘to approach’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Germanicc. 500 BCE–200 CE*felþąreconstructed
  3. Proto-West Germanicc. 200–500 CE*felþu‘field’reconstructed
  4. Old High Germanc. 750–1050fëld
  5. Middle High Germanc. 1050–1350vëlt
  6. Germanc. 1650–presentFeldas Felde‘field’
  7. EnglishtodayFelde

Linked words

through Proto-Indo-European *pelh₂- ‘to approach’

appeal, polish, propulsion, appellate, dispel, appel, 13 more

through Proto-West Germanic *felþu ‘field’

field, veld, 1 more

Today it means

name A surname from German.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *pelh₂- / Felde