Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗suffix
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryUsed to make adjectives meaning "times". · Used to make adverbs meaning "times".
From Middle English -fold, -fald, -fauld, from Old English -feald (“-fold”), from Proto-West Germanic *-falþ, from Proto-Germanic *-falþaz (“-fold”), from Proto-Indo-European *-poltos (“-fold”), from *pel- (“to fold”). Cognate with Dutch -voud, Swedish -faldig (“-fold”), Latin -plus, -plex, Ancient Greek -παλτος (-paltos), -πλος (-plos), -πλόος (-plóos). More at fold.
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- Root classification mention*pel- (fold)ine-pro
- Inherited-form mention-foldenm
- Inherited-form mention-fealdang
- Inherited-form mention*-falþgmw-pro
- Inherited-form mention*-falþazgem-pro
- Derivation mention*-poltosine-pro
- Cognate mention-voudnl
- Cognate mention-faldigsv
- Cognate mention-plusla
- Cognate mention-παλτοςgrc
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Raw extraction fields are retained for auditing. Their order does not establish ancestry.
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