infold
English
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) To fold inwards.
- (transitive) To wrap up or inwrap; involve; inclose; enfold or envelop.
- (transitive) To clasp with the arms; embrace.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English infolden pre from English fold.
Origin
English
fold
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- befold English
- billfold English
- centerfold English
- centrefold English
- deerfold English
- downfold English
- efold English
- enfold English
- fanfold English
- fold English
- foldability English
- foldable English
- foldase English
- foldaway English
- foldback English
- foldboat English
- foldchange English
- folden English
- folder English
- foldest English
- foldeth English
- foldless English
- foldome English
- foldout English
- foldover English
- foldscope English
- foldstool English
- foldyard English
- gatefold English
- headfold English
- hyperfold English
- interfold English
- lambfold English
- linenfold English
- manyfold English
- metafold English
- microfold English
- misfold English
- nailfold English
- nanofold English
- overfold English
- penfold English
- pinfold English
- polyfold English
- refold English
- sheepfold English
- skinfold English
- superfold English
- twifold English
- unfold English
- upfold English
- folden Middle English
- infolden Middle English
- foldovat Czech
- fold
- efold
- refold
- unfold
- befold
- upfold
- folden
- folder
- enfold
- misfold
- pinfold
- foldeth
- foldout
- foldest
- penfold
- foldase
- twifold
- foldome
- fanfold
- foldboat
- lambfold
- foldover
- metafold
- gatefold
- overfold
- polyfold
- headfold
- foldless
- billfold
- nailfold
- foldback
- foldable
- manyfold
- skinfold
- foldyard
- foldaway
- downfold
- nanofold
- deerfold
- linenfold
- superfold
- hyperfold
- sheepfold
- foldstool
- foldscope
- microfold
- interfold
- foldchange
- centerfold
- centrefold
- foldability