Where does “Dubiel” come from?

Dubiel (Polish) comes from Old Swedish dobel, from German Dübel, from Middle High German tübel, from Old High German tubil, from Proto-Germanic dubilaz, from Proto-Germanic dubjaną, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

Dubiel (Polish): dummy, fool, simpleton

Definitions

  1. dummy, fool, simpleton

Ancestry of “Dubiel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Swedishdobel
2GermanDübeldowel
3Middle High Germantübel
4Old High Germantubil
5Proto-Germanicdubilazpeg; dowel
6Proto-Germanicdubjanąto fit
7Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewbʰ-deep
8Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze

Words derived from “Dubiel

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂-