Where does “Zuidnederfrankisch” come from?

Zuidnederfrankisch (Dutch) comes from Dutch Nederfrankisch, from Dutch Frankisch, from Dutch -isch, from German -isch, from Middle High German -isch, from Old High German -isc, from Proto-West Germanic -isk, from Proto-Germanic -iskaz — Characteristic of, typical of, pertaining to.

Zuidnederfrankisch (Dutch): South Low Franconian

Definitions

  1. South Low Franconian

Ancestry of “Zuidnederfrankisch”, step by step

Zuidnederfrankisch traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch Nederfrankisch

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchNederfrankischLow Franconian, Low Frankish
2DutchFrankischFrankish, Franconian
3Dutch-isch-ic; -ian
4German-ischan adjectival suffix, often matching -ic and...
5Middle High German-isch
6Old High German-iscused to form adjectives
7Proto-West Germanic-iskCreates adjectives from nouns
8Proto-Germanic-iskazForms adjectives from nouns with the sense of...
9Proto-Indo-European-iskosCharacteristic of, typical of, pertaining to

via Dutch zuid

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchzuidsouth; southwards
2Old Dutchsūth
3Proto-West Germanic*sunþrsouthern, southernly
4Proto-Germanicsunþrąsouth; south, southward
5Proto-Indo-Europeansóh₂wl̥sun
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -iskosEvery word from Proto-Germanic -iskazEvery word from German -isch