English
felstone
Felstone comes from German Feldstein ‘fieldstone’, and goes back to Middle High German veltstein.
- Middle High Germanc. 1050–1350veltstein
- Germanc. 1650–presentFeldstein‘fieldstone’
- Englishtodayfelstone
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Middle High Germanc. 1050–1350veltstein
- Germanc. 1650–presentFeldstein‘fieldstone’
- Englishtodayfelstone
Every English word from Middle High German veltstein
Today it means
noun Felsite.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Middle High German veltstein / felstone