Where does “dalot” come from?
dalot (French) comes from Old Norse dæla, from Proto-Germanic dalą, from Proto-Indo-European dʰel- — an arch, vaulting, curve, curvature, cavity;...
dalot (French): scupper; gutter
Ancestry of “dalot”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Norse | dæla | a small dale, ship's drain or pump, a small... |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | dalą | valley, dale |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰel- | an arch, vaulting, curve, curvature, cavity;... |