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Where does “rozdzielić” come from?

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

Ancestry of “rozdzielić”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishdzielićto split; to divide; to share
2Proto-Slavicdělitito divide
3Proto-Balto-Slavicdoyl-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰayl-part, watershed
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