Where does “вододіл” come from?

вододіл (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian вода, from Slavic *voda, from Proto-Balto-Slavic wandō, from Proto-Indo-European wódr̥, from Proto-Indo-European wed-, from Proto-Indo-European wey- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

вододіл (Ukrainian): watershed

Definitions

  1. watershed

Ancestry of “вододіл”, step by step

вододіл traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ukrainian вода

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianводаwater
2Slavic*voda—
3Proto-Balto-Slavicwandōwater
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwódr̥water
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwed-water
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwey-to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

via Ukrainian діли́ти

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianділи́тиto divide
2Proto-Slavicdělitito divide
3Proto-Balto-Slavicdoyl-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰayl-part, watershed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wed- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wódr̥ →