Where does “gebrekkig” come from?

gebrekkig (Dutch) comes from Dutch gebrek, from Middle Dutch gebrec.

gebrekkig (Dutch): deficient, lacking, inadequate, faulty

Definitions

  1. deficient, lacking, inadequate, faulty

Ancestry of “gebrekkig”, step by step

gebrekkig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch gebrek

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchgebreklack; deficiency
2Middle Dutchgebrec

via Dutch ig

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchig-y

Words derived from “gebrekkig

Every word from Middle Dutch gebrecEvery word from Dutch gebrek
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