Where does “діли́ти” come from?

діли́ти (Ukrainian) comes from Proto-Slavic děliti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic doyl-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰayl- — part, watershed.

діли́ти (Ukrainian): to divide

Definitions

  1. to divide

Ancestry of “діли́ти”, step by step

діли́ти traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Slavic děliti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicdělitito divide
2Proto-Balto-Slavicdoyl-
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰayl-part, watershed

via Ukrainian поділи́ти

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianподіли́тиto divide

Words derived from “діли́ти

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰayl-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic doyl-Every word from Proto-Slavic děliti