gilden

Meanings

Adjective

Verb

Origin

  • From Middle English gilden, gelden, gulden, from Old English gylden, from Proto-West Germanic *gulþīn, from Proto-Germanic *gulþīnaz, from *gulþą, equivalent to gold + -en. Cognate with Dutch gulden, German gülden, Swedish gyllen.
  • From gild + -en.

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