Where does “indelen” come from?

indelen (Dutch) comes from Dutch in, from Middle Dutch in, from Old Dutch in, from Proto-West Germanic *in, from Proto-Germanic in, from Proto-Indo-European én — in.

indelen (Dutch): to classify

Definitions

  1. to classify

Ancestry of “indelen”, step by step

indelen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch in

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchinin, inside; into; in; expressing containment
2Middle Dutchinin, inside, within; into; within
3Old Dutchin—
4Proto-West Germanic*in—
5Proto-Germanicinin; into
6Proto-Indo-Europeanénin

via Dutch delen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchdelenTo divide, to split up; To share; To divide
2Middle Dutchdêlento share, to distribute
3Old Dutchdēlen—
4Proto-Germanicdailijanąto divide, to share, to deal
5Proto-Indo-EuropeandʰAil-part, watershed

Words derived from “indelen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European én →