Where does “dølge” come from?

dølge (Danish) comes from Old Danish dyliæ, from Old Norse dylja, from Proto-Germanic duljaną, from Proto-Germanic -janą, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

dølge (Danish): to conceal, keep as a secret

Definitions

  1. to conceal, keep as a secret

Ancestry of “dølge”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Danishdyliæ
2Old Norsedyljato hide, to conceal
3Proto-Germanicduljanąto mislead
4Proto-Germanic-janąDerives denominatives from nouns and factitives...
5Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
7Chichewaiyehe, she

Words derived from “dølge

Every word from Chichewa iyeEvery word from Proto-Germanic -janąEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -yéti