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Where does “ongedeeld” come from?

ongedeeld (Dutch) comes from Dutch gedeeld, from Dutch delen, from Middle Dutch dêlen, from Old Dutch dēlen, from Proto-Germanic dailijaną, from Proto-Indo-European dʰAil- — part, watershed.

ongedeeld (Dutch): undivided

Definitions

  1. undivided

Ancestry of “ongedeeld”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchgedeelddivided into two equal parts vertically, per pale
2DutchdelenTo divide, to split up; To share; To divide
3Middle Dutchdêlen—
4Old Dutchdēlen—
5Proto-Germanicdailijanąto divide, to share, to deal
6Proto-Indo-EuropeandʰAil-part, watershed
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