Where does “gelowig” come from?

gelowig (Afrikaans) comes from Dutch gelovig, from Middle Dutch gelôvich.

gelowig (Afrikaans): believing, faithful

Definitions

  1. believing, faithful

Ancestry of “gelowig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchgelovigreligious, believing, faithful
2Middle Dutchgelôvich—
Every word from Middle Dutch gelôvich →Every word from Dutch gelovig →