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

Definitions

  1. evil; problem

Ancestry of “euvel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchevel—
2Old Dutchuvilevil
3Proto-West Germanicubilbad, evil
4Proto-Germanic*ubilaz—

Words derived from “euvel”

Every word from Proto-Germanic *ubilaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic ubil →Every word from Old Dutch uvil →
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