Where does “fandenivoldsk” come from?

fandenivoldsk (Danish) comes from Danish -sk, from Old Norse -skr, from Proto-Germanic -iskaz, from Proto-Indo-European -iskos — Characteristic of, typical of, pertaining to.

fandenivoldsk (Danish): unruly, reckless or careless, often in an exhilarating or forbidden way

Definitions

  1. unruly, reckless or careless, often in an exhilarating or forbidden way

Ancestry of “fandenivoldsk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danish-skForms adjectives from nouns with sense of...
2Old Norse-skr-ish
3Proto-Germanic-iskazForms adjectives from nouns with the sense of...
4Proto-Indo-European-iskosCharacteristic of, typical of, pertaining to
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -iskos →Every word from Proto-Germanic -iskaz →Every word from Danish -sk →