Etymograph

English

Splittie

From split + -ie.

Formed from split + -ie

Proto-Indo-European *(s)pley- ‘to split, splice’

Proto-Germanic *splītaną

Proto-West Germanic *splītan ‘to split’

Proto-West Germanic *splittjan

Middle Dutch splitten ‘to split’

English split

Today it means

noun A Volkswagen Type 2 van with a split windshield.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Splittie