English
lambfold
From lamb + fold.
Proto-Germanic *lambaz
Proto-West Germanic *lamb
Old English lamb
Middle English lamb ‘a lamb, its meat, or its skin’
English lamb
Proto-Indo-European *pel- ‘to fold’
Proto-Germanic *falþaną ‘to fold’
Proto-West Germanic *falþan ‘to fold’
Old English fealdan ‘to fold’
Middle English folden ‘to fold’
English fold
Today it means
noun An enclosure for keeping lambs.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / lambfold