Where does “oddělení” come from?

oddělení (Czech) comes from Czech oddělit, from Czech dělit, from Proto-Slavic děliti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic doyl-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰayl- — part, watershed.

oddělení (Czech): department

Definitions

  1. department

Ancestry of “oddělení”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechoddělitto separate
2Czechdělitto divide
3Proto-Slavicdělitito divide
4Proto-Balto-Slavicdoyl-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰayl-part, watershed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰayl- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic doyl- →Every word from Proto-Slavic děliti →