Where does “følelsesløshed” come from?

følelsesløshed (Danish) comes from Danish følelsesløs, from Danish -løs, from Danish løs, from Danish losse, from Dutch lossen, from Dutch -en, from Middle Dutch -en, from Old Dutch -en — he, she.

følelsesløshed (Danish): numbness

Definitions

  1. numbness

Ancestry of “følelsesløshed”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishfølelsesløsnumb unable to register physical influences and changes in the body
2Danish-løs-less
3Danishløsloose, not tight
4Danishlosseto unload, discharge cargo
5Dutchlossento unload; to dump
6Dutch-enForms verbs from nouns and adjectives. The stem...
7Middle Dutch-enThe ending of the infinitive form of verbs, used...
8Old Dutch-en
9Proto-Germanic-janąDerives denominatives from nouns and factitives...
10Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
11Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
12Chichewaiyehe, she
Every word from Chichewa iyeEvery word from Proto-Germanic -janąEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -yéti