Where does “gebiedsdeel” come from?

gebiedsdeel (Dutch) comes from Dutch deel, from Middle Dutch dêel, from Old Dutch dēl, from Proto-Germanic dailą, from Proto-Indo-European dʰayl- — part, watershed.

gebiedsdeel (Dutch): territory dependent part of a country or an outlying dependency, often an administrative unit

Definitions

  1. territory dependent part of a country or an outlying dependency, often an administrative unit

Ancestry of “gebiedsdeel”, step by step

gebiedsdeel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch deel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchdeelpart, piece; volume
2Middle Dutchdêel
3Old Dutchdēl
4Proto-Germanicdailąpart, portion, deal
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰayl-part, watershed

via Dutch gebied

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchgebiedarea, region; domain, subject area; order,...
2Middle Dutchgebiet
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰayl-Every word from Proto-Germanic dailąEvery word from Old Dutch dēl
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