Where does “bultig” come from?

bultig (Dutch) comes from Dutch bult, from Middle Dutch bulte.

bultig (Dutch): lumpy, humped; rugged, knobbly

Definitions

  1. lumpy, humped; rugged, knobbly

Ancestry of “bultig”, step by step

bultig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch bult

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchbultbump; hump
2Middle Dutchbulte—

via Dutch ig

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchig-y
Every word from Middle Dutch bulte →Every word from Dutch bult →