Where does “todal” come from?

todal (Old English) comes from Old English tō, from Proto-West Germanic *tō, from Proto-Germanic tō, from Proto-Indo-European de — Emphatic or contrastive particle, and, but;...

todal (Old English): division, separation

Definitions

  1. division, separation

Ancestry of “todal”, step by step

todal traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old English tō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishtōat, on; furthermore, also, besides; to, into
2Proto-West Germanic*tō—
3Proto-Germanictōto
4Proto-Indo-EuropeandeEmphatic or contrastive particle, and, but;...

via Old English dāl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishdālpart, portion; portion, share, division,...
2Proto-Germanicdailąpart, portion, deal
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰayl-part, watershed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European de →Every word from Proto-Germanic tō →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *tō →