Where does “del” come from?
del (Breton) comes from Proto-Brythonic döl, from Proto-Slavic dolъ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰal-.
del (Breton): foliage, leaves
Ancestry of “del”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Brythonic | döl | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | dolъ | valley; depression, pit |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰal- | — |