Where does “delagtighed” come from?

delagtighed (Danish) comes from Danish delagtig, from Danish del, from Middle Low German dēl, from Old Saxon dēl, from Proto-West Germanic daili, from Proto-Germanic dailiz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰayl- — part, watershed.

delagtighed (Danish): participation

Definitions

  1. participation

Ancestry of “delagtighed”, step by step

delagtighed traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish delagtig

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishdelagtiginvolved in
2Danishdelpart, portion; proportion; share, portion
3Middle Low Germandēl—
4Old Saxondēlpart, share, portion
5Proto-West Germanicdailipart
6Proto-Germanicdailizpart, portion, deal
7Proto-Indo-Europeandʰayl-part, watershed

via Danish hed

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishhedimperative of hedde; past tense of hedde
2Old Danishhet—
3Old Norseheitrhot
4Proto-Germanichaitazhot
5Proto-Indo-European*keHy-to heat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰayl- →Every word from Proto-Germanic dailiz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic daili →