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Where does “deilen” come from?

deilen (Welsh) comes from Welsh dail, from Proto-Brythonic döl, from Proto-Slavic dolъ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰal-.

deilen (Welsh): singulative of dail

Definitions

  1. singulative of dail

Ancestry of “deilen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshdailleaves; sheets
2Proto-Brythonicdöl—
3Proto-Slavicdolъvalley; depression, pit
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰal-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰal- →