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Unread 01-05-2014, 08:52 AM   #62
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Dr. Bernfeld (not Bernfield) to you !
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From Middle High German velt, from Old High German feld, from Proto-Germanic *felţą, from Proto-Indo-European *pelh₂-. Cognates include Dutch veld and English field.[1]. German Gefilde (“fields”) is a collective derivation of Feld.[2]


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