Where does “tiendedel” come from?

tiendedel (Danish) comes 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.

tiendedel (Danish): tenth one of ten equal parts of a whole, ⅒

Definitions

  1. tenth one of ten equal parts of a whole, ⅒

Ancestry of “tiendedel”, step by step

tiendedel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish del

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

via Danish tiende

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishtiendetithe; tenth; present participle of tie
2Old Norsetíunditenth
3Proto-Germanictehundôtenth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰayl-Every word from Proto-Germanic dailizEvery word from Proto-West Germanic daili
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