Where does “broddelen” come from?

broddelen (Dutch) comes from Dutch -elen, from Middle Dutch -elen.

broddelen (Dutch): to bumble, to mess up (one's handcrafted work) generally relating to handicraft

Definitions

  1. to bumble, to mess up (one's handcrafted work) generally relating to handicraft

Ancestry of “broddelen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutch-elenfrequentative verbal suffix; indicating...
2Middle Dutch-elen—

Words derived from “broddelen”

Every word from Middle Dutch -elen →Every word from Dutch -elen →