-fold

Senso (Inglese)

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

sinonimi

times

fold

-ply

Traduzioni

-fach

-voudig

zweimal

-fache

-faltig

couche

🛏️

pli

-voud

de X vezes

doppelt

em X vezes

zweifach

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: -fold

Ereditato da inglese antico: -feald

Affine olandese: -voud

Affine svedese: -faldig

Affine latino: -plus

Affine greco antico: -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.