Where does “dēļ” come from?
dēļ (Latvian) comes from Proto-Slavic děľa — because of.
dēļ (Latvian): because of; on account of; on the ground of
Definitions
- because of; on account of; on the ground of
Ancestry of “dēļ”, step by step
dēļ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Slavic děľa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | děľa | because of |
via Latvian dẽlis
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latvian | dẽlis | batten |