Where does “dûbelskiif” come from?
dûbelskiif (West Frisian) comes from Polish Dubel, from Polish Dubiel, from Old Swedish dobel, from German Dübel, from Middle High German tübel, from Old High German tubil, from Proto-Germanic dubilaz, from Proto-Germanic dubjaną — smoke; mist, haze.
dûbelskiif (West Frisian): DVD
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Ancestry of “dûbelskiif”, step by step
dûbelskiif traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Polish Dubel
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | Dubel | double |
| 2 | Polish | Dubiel | dummy, fool, simpleton |
| 3 | Old Swedish | dobel | — |
| 4 | German | Dübel | dowel |
| 5 | Middle High German | tübel | — |
| 6 | Old High German | tubil | — |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | dubilaz | peg; dowel |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | dubjaną | to fit |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewbʰ- | deep |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewh₂- | smoke; mist, haze |
via West Frisian skiif
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Frisian | skiif | disc |