Where does “frugtsommelig” come from?

frugtsommelig (Danish) comes from Danish lig, from Old Norse lík, from Middle Low German līk, from Proto-Germanic līką, from Proto-Indo-European leyǵ- — to bind, tie.

frugtsommelig (Danish): pregnant

Definitions

  1. pregnant

Ancestry of “frugtsommelig”, step by step

frugtsommelig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish lig

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishligequal to; like, similar to; body, corpse
2Old Norselíkleechline; body; leech
3Middle Low Germanlīk—
4Proto-Germaniclīkąbody; corpse, dead body; leech-line, bolt-rope
5Proto-Indo-Europeanleyǵ-to bind, tie

via Danish frugtsom

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishfrugtsomfertile, productive
2Middle Low Germanvruchtsam—

Words derived from “frugtsommelig”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leyǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic līką →Every word from Middle Low German līk →
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