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DANISH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

dele.

divide

4 characters2 syllables approx.Dansk language

Meaning & usage

verb[ˈd̥eːlə]
  1. divide

  2. share

  3. split

Where this word comes from

From Old Norse deila (“to divide, allot”), from Proto-Germanic *dailijaną, cognate of English deal and German teilen. In older Danish, the verb meant "to take to court”. The present verb has been influenced by Middle Low German dēlen (“to divide”).

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