Where does “delmängd” come from?

delmängd (Swedish) comes from Swedish del, from Old Swedish del, from Middle Low German dēl, from Old Saxon dēl, from Proto-West Germanic daili, from Proto-Germanic dailiz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰayl- — part, watershed.

delmängd (Swedish): subset

Definitions

  1. subset

Ancestry of “delmängd”, step by step

delmängd traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish del

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishdelpart of a whole; share
2Old Swedishdel
3Middle Low Germandēl
4Old Saxondēlpart, share, portion
5Proto-West Germanicdailipart
6Proto-Germanicdailizpart, portion, deal
7Proto-Indo-Europeandʰayl-part, watershed

via Swedish mängd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishmängdan amount; a quantity or a volume; a crowd; a...
2Danishmængdeamount, quantity; number; crowd
3Norwegian Nynorskmengdan amount, quantity; a great number, crowd,...
4Proto-Germanicmanagiþōquantity; amount; multitude
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmonegʰ-many
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰayl-Every word from Proto-Germanic dailizEvery word from Proto-West Germanic daili
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