radical chicEnglishMerriam-Webster DictionaryFirst Known UseNoun (1)before 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2Verb15th century, in the meaning defined aboveNoun (2)13th century, in the meaning defined aboveHistory and EtymologyNoun (1) and VerbMiddle English, from Old English dāl portion — more at deal entry 3Noun (2)Middle English dol, from Anglo-French duel, dol, from Late Latin dolus, alteration of Latin dolor — see dolor