Where does “euvel” come from?
euvel (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch evel, from Old Dutch uvil, from Proto-West Germanic ubil, from Proto-Germanic *ubilaz.
euvel (Dutch): evil; problem
Ancestry of “euvel”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Dutch | evel | — |
| 2 | Old Dutch | uvil | — |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | ubil | bad, evil |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | *ubilaz | — |
Words derived from “euvel”