Where does “odel” come from?
odel (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Old Swedish atel, from Turkish ecel, from Torwali اجل, from Sanskrit उज्ज्वल, from Sanskrit उद्-, from Sanskrit गलति, from Proto-Indo-Aryan gálati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gálati — to hit; beat; to pierce, to stab; goblet.
odel (Serbo-Croatian): department, section
Definitions
- department, section
Ancestry of “odel”, step by step
odel traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Swedish atel
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Swedish | atel | — |
| 2 | Turkish | ecel | the appointed, natural time of death; not a... |
| 3 | Torwali | اجل | — |
| 4 | Sanskrit | उज्ज्वल | blazing up, luminous, splendid, light; burning;... |
| 5 | Sanskrit | उद्- | over, above, upwards, upon |
| 6 | Sanskrit | गलति | to drip; to ooze, trickle; to drop |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | gálati | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | gálati | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷél-e-ti | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷel- | throat; to swallow; throat; to dribble; gush... |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | kel- | to hit; beat; to pierce, to stab; goblet |
via Old Norse óðal
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | óðal | owndom, property |
| 2 | Proto-Norse | *ᛟᚦᚨᛚᚨ | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | ōþalą | ancestral land, the land owned by one's kin;... |
via Serbo-Croatian odéliti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | odéliti | to separate, isolate, set off |