Complex sentence: The word "veld" comes from the Afrikaans (ultimately from Dutch), literally meaning'field', but a simple translation does not convey the subtleties of the many idiomatic nuances and technical applications of the term.
Split into simpler sentences: The word "veld" comes from the Afrikaans (ultimately from Dutch), literally meaning'field'. However, this simple translation does not convey the subtleties of the many idiomatic nuances and technical applications of the term.