Where does “aandachtsgeil” come from?

aandachtsgeil (Dutch) comes from Dutch geil, from Middle Dutch gheil, from Old Dutch geil, from Proto-West Germanic gail, from Proto-Germanic gailaz, from Proto-Indo-European gʰoylos — frothing, arrogant, tempestuous, violent, wanton;...

aandachtsgeil (Dutch): seeking attention, acting like an attention whore

Definitions

  1. seeking attention, acting like an attention whore

Ancestry of “aandachtsgeil”, step by step

aandachtsgeil traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch geil

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchgeilvoluptuous, lusty; horny, lusting, randy,...
2Middle Dutchgheil
3Old Dutchgeil
4Proto-West Germanicgailwanton; lustful
5Proto-Germanicgailazmerry, excited, lush, beautiful, lustful
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʰoylosfrothing, arrogant, tempestuous, violent, wanton;...

via Dutch aandacht

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchaandachtattention; respect; affection
2Middle Dutchaendachte
3Middle High Germanandāht
4Old High Germananadāht
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰoylos