Where does “bewolktheid” come from?

bewolktheid (Dutch) comes from Dutch bewolkt, from Dutch wolk, from Middle Dutch wolke, from Old Dutch wulko, from Proto-West Germanic wolkn, from Proto-Germanic wulkną, from Proto-Indo-European welg- — wet, damp.

bewolktheid (Dutch): cloudiness

Definitions

  1. cloudiness

Ancestry of “bewolktheid”, step by step

bewolktheid traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch bewolkt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchbewolktcloudy
2Dutchwolkcloud
3Middle Dutchwolkecloud
4Old Dutchwulko
5Proto-West Germanicwolkncloud
6Proto-Germanicwulknącloud
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwelg-wet, damp

via Dutch heid

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchheid
Every word from Proto-Indo-European welg-