Where does “кудель” come from?

кудель (Russian) comes from Old East Slavic кѫдѣль, from Proto-Slavic kǫdělь, from Proto-Slavic -ělь, from Proto-Slavic -lь.

кудель (Russian): tow, sliver

Definitions

  1. tow, sliver

Ancestry of “кудель”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicкѫдѣль—
2Proto-Slavickǫdělьtow, bundle; spindle, distaff; ruffle, twist
3Proto-Slavic-ělьFrom verbs; From verbs or similar
4Proto-Slavic-lь—
Every word from Proto-Slavic -lь →Every word from Proto-Slavic -ělь →Every word from Proto-Slavic kǫdělь →