Where does “pokdalig” come from?

pokdalig (Dutch) comes from Dutch dal, from Middle Dutch dal, from Old Dutch dal, from Proto-West Germanic *dal, from Proto-Germanic dalą, from Proto-Indo-European dʰel- — an arch, vaulting, curve, curvature, cavity;...

pokdalig (Dutch): pockmarked

Definitions

  1. pockmarked

Ancestry of “pokdalig”, step by step

pokdalig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch dal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchdalvalley; a type of stone to pave the floor with,...
2Middle Dutchdalvalley; dip, lower area in the landscape; hole
3Old Dutchdalvalley
4Proto-West Germanic*dalvalley, dale
5Proto-Germanicdaląvalley, dale
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰel-an arch, vaulting, curve, curvature, cavity;...

via Dutch pok

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchpokpock, pimple
2Middle Dutchpoc
3Proto-Germanicpukkaz
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbew-"low-pitch humming noise"
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰel-Every word from Proto-Germanic daląEvery word from Proto-West Germanic *dal