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Where does “zedele” come from?

zedele (German) comes from Italian cedola, from Medieval Latin cedula, from Latin schedula, from Latin -ulus, from Proto-Italic -olos, from Proto-Italic -elos, from Proto-Indo-European -e-lós, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

Ancestry of “zedele”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancedolacounterfoil; coupon, voucher
2Medieval LatincedulaAlternative form of schedula
3Latinschedulaleaf of paper
4Latin-ulusUsed to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating...
5Proto-Italic-olos—
6Proto-Italic-elos—
7Proto-Indo-European-e-lós—
8Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots
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