Where does “smidiggøre” come from?

smidiggøre (Danish) comes from Danish gøre, from Old Danish gøræ, from Old Norse gera, from Proto-Germanic garwijaną, from Proto-Germanic garwaz, from Proto-Germanic ga-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱóm, from Proto-Indo-European ḱe — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

smidiggøre (Danish): to make (more) limber, loosen up make flexible and pliable

Definitions

  1. to make (more) limber, loosen up make flexible and pliable

Ancestry of “smidiggøre”, step by step

smidiggøre traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish gøre

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishgøreto do, perform, execute; to make
2Old Danishgøræ
3Old Norsegerato do, make
4Proto-Germanicgarwijanąto prepare
5Proto-Germanicgarwazready, prepared
6Proto-Germanicga-Indicates association or togetherness; co-;...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
8Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
9Middle Englishkyt
10Germankittputty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes
11Old High Germankuti
12Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
13Proto-Germanickweduzresin
14Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
15Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

via Danish smidig

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishsmidigsupple, lithe; plastic, soft; flexible, elastic
2Middle Low Germansmīdichforgeable
3Middle Low Germansmīdenforge
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