Where does “fördela” come from?

fördela (Swedish) comes from Swedish för, from Swedish bud, from Swedish givare, from Swedish giva, from Old Swedish giva, from Old Norse gefa, from Proto-Germanic gebaną, from Proto-Indo-European gʰebʰ- — to give.

fördela (Swedish): to distribute, to share, to split

Definitions

  1. to distribute, to share, to split

Ancestry of “fördela”, step by step

fördela traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish för

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishförtoo; To an excessive degree; because; bow; the...
2Swedishbuda message (also budskap)
3Swedishgivarea giver; a giver, a donor; a sensor
4Swedishgivaa portion of fodder; the amount of fodder given...
5Old Swedishgivato give
6Old Norsegefato give something; to give someone something
7Proto-Germanicgebanąto give
8Proto-Indo-Europeangʰebʰ-to give

via Swedish dela

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishdelato deal, share; divide something between...
2Old Swedishdēlato divide, to share, to deal
3Old Norsedeilato divide, split into parts; to deal out,...
4Proto-Norseᛞᚨᛚᛁᛞᚢᚾto share, to distribute
5Proto-Germanicdailijanąto divide, to share, to deal
6Proto-Indo-EuropeandʰAil-part, watershed

Words derived from “fördela

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰebʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic gebanąEvery word from Old Norse gefa