Where does “driesteling” come from?

driesteling (Dutch) comes from Dutch -ling, from Dutch -ing, from Middle Dutch -inge, from Old Dutch -inga.

driesteling (Dutch): hothead

Definitions

  1. hothead

Ancestry of “driesteling”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutch-lingA suffix that describes a person in terms of a...
2Dutch-ingCreates action nouns referring to the performance...
3Middle Dutch-inge—
4Old Dutch-inga—
Every word from Old Dutch -inga →Every word from Dutch -ing →Every word from Dutch -ling →
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