Where does “spaavdelning” come from?

spaavdelning (Swedish) comes from Swedish avdelning, from Swedish avdela, from Swedish dela, from Old Swedish dēla, from Old Norse deila, from Proto-Norse ᛞᚨᛚᛁᛞᚢᚾ, from Proto-Germanic dailijaną, from Proto-Indo-European dʰAil- — part, watershed.

spaavdelning (Swedish): spa area, spa section

Definitions

  1. spa area, spa section

Ancestry of “spaavdelning”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishavdelningdepartment; division
2Swedishavdela
3Swedishdelato deal, share; divide something between...
4Old Swedishdēlato divide, to share, to deal
5Old Norsedeilato divide, split into parts; to deal out,...
6Proto-Norseᛞᚨᛚᛁᛞᚢᚾto share, to distribute
7Proto-Germanicdailijanąto divide, to share, to deal
8Proto-Indo-EuropeandʰAil-part, watershed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰAil-Every word from Proto-Germanic dailijanąEvery word from Proto-Norse ᛞᚨᛚᛁᛞᚢᚾ