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Origin:
The term "yield" is a derivative of the Proto-Germanic root "geld-an", which means "to pay, give, or surrender". It is related to the words "geld" (tax), "guilt" (a debt), and "yieldable" (capable of being yielded or surrendered).
Historical Usage:
Etymology Middle English yelden from Old English gildan gyldan from Proto Germanic
Etymology Old English ġieldan meaning to pay render submit surrender Meaning
Etymology Old English geald from Proto Germanic geldaz Cognates German Geld Dutch ge
Etymology Old English ġieldan meaning to pay render submit surrender Meaning
Etymology Old English gild Anglo Saxon gildan meaning to pay or to contribute
Etymology Old English standan from Proto Germanic standaną related to Old High
Etymology Late 14th century from French relenquir from re again back lenquir
Etymology Old French conceder Latin concedere from con with together cedere
Etymology Latin cedere Proto Indo European ked to go move away Meaning To
Etymology The word recreant derives from the Old French word recraanter meaning to
Etymology The word vintage comes from the Latin word vindemia which means grape ha
Etymology Old French rendre Late Latin reddere Proto Indo European red Meaning
Etymology and Meaning The word defer comes from the Latin word de meaning away or
Etymology Latin producere meaning to draw forth lead out bring forward From pro