Etymograph

English

superfold

From super- + fold.

Formed from super- + fold

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 A large grouping of protein fold conformations

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

Etymograph / superfold