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
- undivided
Ancestry of “ongedeeld”, step by step
ongedeeld traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch gedeeld
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | gedeeld | divided into two equal parts vertically, per pale |
| 2 | Dutch | delen | To divide, to split up; To share; To divide |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | dêlen | to share, to distribute |
| 4 | Old Dutch | dēlen | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | dailijaną | to divide, to share, to deal |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰAil- | part, watershed |
via Dutch on
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | on | rarely used as shorthand for oneven (odd), the prefix on- means not (corresponds to English un-) |