Etymograph

English

splitsies

From split + -sies.

Formed from split + -sies

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 The condition of splitting something (such as food, or a cost) in order to share it.

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Etymograph / splitsies