Where does “-ig” come from?
-ig (Danish) comes from Low German -ig.
-ig (Danish): -y; forms adjectives from nouns
Definitions
- -y; forms adjectives from nouns
Ancestry of “-ig”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Low German | -ig | — |
-ig (Danish) comes from Low German -ig.
-ig (Danish): -y; forms adjectives from nouns
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Low German | -ig | — |