Where does “דקל” come from?
דקל (Hebrew) comes from German Dackel, from German Dachshund, from German Dachs, from Old High German dahs, from Proto-West Germanic þahs, from Proto-Germanic þahsuz, from Proto-Indo-European tótḱus, from Proto-Indo-European tetḱ- — to sire, beget.
דקל (Hebrew): palm tree; date; dachshund
Definitions
- palm tree; date; dachshund
Ancestry of “דקל”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Dackel | dachshund; a similar-looking dog, e.g. a basset... |
| 2 | German | Dachshund | dachshund; a similar-looking dog, e.g. a basset... |
| 3 | German | Dachs | badger; genitive singular of Dach |
| 4 | Old High German | dahs | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | þahs | badger |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | þahsuz | badger |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | tótḱus | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | tetḱ- | to create, produce; to cut, hew |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | teḱ- | to sire, beget |