Where does “dýptarleit” come from?

dýptarleit (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic dýpt, from Old Norse dýpð, from Proto-Germanic diupiþō, from Proto-Germanic deupaz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

dýptarleit (Icelandic): depth-first search

Definitions

  1. depth-first search

Ancestry of “dýptarleit”, step by step

dýptarleit traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Icelandic dýpt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicdýptdepth
2Old Norsedýpð
3Proto-Germanicdiupiþōdeepness, depth
4Proto-Germanicdeupazdeep
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewbʰ-deep
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze

via Icelandic leit

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicleitsearch, look; roundup of sheep;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic deupaz