Where does “gestrengheid” come from?

gestrengheid (Dutch) comes from Dutch heid.

gestrengheid (Dutch): severity, strictness

Definitions

  1. severity, strictness

Ancestry of “gestrengheid”, step by step

gestrengheid traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch heid

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchheid

via Dutch gestreng

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchgestrengstringent; stringently
Every word from Dutch heid
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