Where does “tilgængelig” come from?
tilgængelig (Danish) comes from German zugänglich, from German -lich, from Middle High German -lich, from Old High German -līh, from Proto-Germanic *-līk.
tilgængelig (Danish): available, accessible, obtainable
Definitions
- available, accessible, obtainable
Ancestry of “tilgængelig”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | zugänglich | accessible, open, able to be factually or legally... |
| 2 | German | -lich | an adjectival suffix; an adverbial suffix |
| 3 | Middle High German | -lich | -ly |
| 4 | Old High German | -līh | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | *-līk | — |