Where does “udfald” come from?

udfald (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.

udfald (Danish): an outcome, a result

Definitions

  1. an outcome, a result

Ancestry of “udfald”, step by step

udfald 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 ud

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishudout
2Old Danishut
3Old Norseútout
4Proto-Germanicūtout, outward
5Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)pelH-
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