Word Origin Summary

דֶּקֶל is attested in Hebrew. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.

Descendants and Related Terms

• date

  Dutch · borrowed from

• deittailla

  Finnish · derived from

• date

  Norwegian Nynorsk · borrowed from

• dejta

  Swedish · derived from

• date

  Danish · derived from

• デート

  Japanese · borrowed from

• deita

  Icelandic · borrowed from

• date

  French · borrowed from

What You Can Explore

• 🗺️Geographic migration map — see where this word traveled
• 🌳Language family tree — trace connections across related languages
• 📅Historical timeline — when the word entered different languages
• 🔤Cognates — related words in other languages sharing the same root