-fold

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (morpheme) Used to make adjectives meaning times.
2. (morpheme) Used to make adverbs meaning times.

Sinonieme

times

fold

-ply

Vertalings

-fach

-voudig

zweimal

-fache

-faltig

couche

🛏️

pli

-voud

de X vezes

doppelt

em X vezes

zweifach

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: -fold

Geërf van Old English: -feald

Verwante met Nederlands: -voud

Verwante met Sweeds: -faldig

Verwante met Latyn: -plus

Verwante met Antieke Grieks: -παλτος

In summary

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.