Where does “sumdel” come from?

sumdel (English) comes from Middle English sumdel, from Middle English del, from Old English dǣl, from Proto-West Germanic daili, from Proto-Germanic dailiz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰayl- — part, watershed.

sumdel (English): Alternative form of somedeal

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of somedeal

Ancestry of “sumdel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishsumdelsomewhat, to an extent, in some measure; part,...
2Middle EnglishdelA part, proportion or section of something; The...
3Old Englishdǣlpart, share, portion; part, distribution
4Proto-West Germanicdailipart
5Proto-Germanicdailizpart, portion, deal
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰayl-part, watershed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰayl-