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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

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchgedrochtmonstrosity, monster, something or someone very...
2Middle Dutchgedrochte—
Every word from Middle Dutch gedrochte →