Where does “ejefald” come from?

ejefald (Danish) comes from Danish fald, from Old Norse fall, from Old Norse falla, from Proto-Germanic fallaną, from Proto-Indo-European pōl-, from Slovincian pól, from Proto-Slavic polъ, from Proto-Indo-European (s)pelH- — to split off, separate; to chop, to separate.

ejefald (Danish): genitive

Definitions

  1. genitive

Ancestry of “ejefald”, step by step

ejefald traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish fald

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishfaldfall; decrease, decline; case
2Old Norsefall
3Old Norsefallato fall
4Proto-Germanicfallanąto fall
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpōl-
6Slovincianpólhalf
7Proto-Slavicpolъside, flank; half; member of a pair of options →...
8Proto-Indo-European(s)pelH-to split off, separate; to chop, to separate

via Danish eje

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishejeown; have; possess
2Old Danisheghæ
3Old Norseeigato have, own; possession; property
4Proto-Germanicaigǭproperty, possessions
5Proto-Indo-Europeaneik-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)pelH-
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