Where does “geldgierig” come from?

geldgierig (Dutch) comes from Dutch geldgier.

geldgierig (Dutch): greedy for money

Definitions

  1. greedy for money

Ancestry of “geldgierig”, step by step

geldgierig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch geldgier

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchgeldgier

via Dutch ig

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchig-y
Every word from Dutch geldgier
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