Where does “podziałka” come from?

podziałka (Polish) comes from Polish podział, from Polish podzielić, from Polish dzielić, from Proto-Slavic děliti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic doyl-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰayl- — part, watershed.

podziałka (Polish): scale

Definitions

  1. scale

Ancestry of “podziałka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishpodziałdivision
2Polishpodzielićto split, to divide
3Polishdzielićto split; to divide; to share
4Proto-Slavicdělitito divide
5Proto-Balto-Slavicdoyl-
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰayl-part, watershed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰayl-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic doyl-Every word from Proto-Slavic děliti