Where does “beledigbaar” come from?
beledigbaar (Dutch) comes from Dutch beledigen, from German beleidigen, from German -igen, from German -ig, from German -jährig, from German Jahr, from Middle High German jār, from Old High German jār — year.
beledigbaar (Dutch): insultable, able to be insulted or offended
Definitions
- insultable, able to be insulted or offended
Ancestry of “beledigbaar”, step by step
beledigbaar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch beledigen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | beledigen | to offend |
| 2 | German | beleidigen | To offend |
| 3 | German | -igen | A suffix forming verbs from nouns: to become... |
| 4 | German | -ig | -y; forms adjectives from nouns; forms adjectives... |
| 5 | German | -jährig | years old; years lasting |
| 6 | German | Jahr | year |
| 7 | Middle High German | jār | year |
| 8 | Old High German | jār | year |
| 9 | Proto-West Germanic | jār | year |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | jērą | year; name of the J-rune |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | yeh₁r- | year |
via Dutch baar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | baar | A bier, a stretcher, a litter; a device used to... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | bâre | bier, stretcher |
| 3 | Old Dutch | bāra | — |
| 4 | Proto-Albanian | bārā | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | bazaz | bare, naked |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰosós | bare, barefoot |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰos- | to sally forth, barge, hurtle out; bare, barefoot |