Where does “ovel” come from?

ovel (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Saxon uvil, from Proto-West Germanic ubil, from Proto-Germanic *ubilaz.

Ancestry of “ovel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxonuvilbad
2Proto-West Germanicubilbad, evil
3Proto-Germanic*ubilaz—

Words derived from “ovel”

Every word from Proto-Germanic *ubilaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic ubil →Every word from Old Saxon uvil →