Where does “gebelgd” come from?
gebelgd (Dutch) comes from Dutch belgen, from Middle Dutch belgen, from Old Dutch belgan, from Proto-West Germanic belgan, from Proto-Germanic belganą, from Proto-Indo-European bʰelǵʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.
gebelgd (Dutch): angry
Ancestry of “gebelgd”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Dutch | belgen | to become angry; to anger |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | belgen | to swell; to get angry |
| 3 | Old Dutch | belgan | to get angry |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | belgan | to get angry |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | belganą | to swell |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰelǵʰ- | to swell |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰel- | to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōl- | — |