Where does “gedrochtig” come from?

gedrochtig (Dutch) comes from Dutch gedrocht, from Middle Dutch gedrochte.

gedrochtig (Dutch): monstrous, hideous; misshapen, deformed;...

Definitions

  1. monstrous, hideous; misshapen, deformed;...

Ancestry of “gedrochtig”, step by step

gedrochtig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch gedrocht

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchgedrochtmonstrosity, monster, something or someone very...
2Middle Dutchgedrochte

via Dutch ig

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchig-y
Every word from Middle Dutch gedrochteEvery word from Dutch gedrocht