Feld

German (Berlin)

/fɛlt/

noun
Definitions
  • field
  • (heraldry) field, background
  • (informatics) array
  • (chess) square

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German velt inherited from Old High German feld inherited from Proto-Germanic *felþą (field, plain) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *pelh₂- (flat, drive, approach, spread out, be flat, be broad, thrust, strike, move, stir, swing, shake, broad, plain).

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Proto-Indo-European

*pelh₂-

Gloss

flat, drive, approach, spread out, be flat, be broad, thrust, strike, move, stir, swing, shake, broad, plain

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