Where does “gemak” come from?

gemak (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch gemac, from Old Dutch gimak, from Proto-Germanic gamaką, from Proto-Germanic gamakaz.

gemak (Dutch): convenience; ease, comfort; toilet

Definitions

  1. convenience; ease, comfort; toilet

Ancestry of “gemak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchgemac
2Old Dutchgimak
3Proto-Germanicgamaką
4Proto-Germanicgamakaz

Words derived from “gemak

Every word from Proto-Germanic gamakazEvery word from Proto-Germanic gamakąEvery word from Old Dutch gimak