Where does “ee-delt” come from?

ee-delt (Yola) comes from Middle English delen, from Old English dǣlan, from Proto-West Germanic *dailijan, from Proto-Germanic dailijaną, from Proto-Indo-European dʰAil- — part, watershed.

ee-delt (Yola): ministered

Definitions

  1. ministered

Ancestry of “ee-delt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle EnglishdelenTo separate or split; to deal out; To have...
2Old Englishdǣlanto divide, part
3Proto-West Germanic*dailijanto divide
4Proto-Germanicdailijanąto divide, to share, to deal
5Proto-Indo-EuropeandʰAil-part, watershed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰAil- →Every word from Proto-Germanic dailijaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *dailijan →