Where does “dle” come from?

dle (Czech) comes from Old Czech dle, from Proto-Slavic dьľa — length.

dle (Czech): per, according to, pursuant to

Definitions

  1. per, according to, pursuant to

Ancestry of “dle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechdlelength
2Proto-Slavicdьľalength
Every word from Proto-Slavic dьľaEvery word from Old Czech dle