Where does “hartigheid” come from?

hartigheid (Dutch) comes from Dutch hartig, from Dutch -ig, from Middle Dutch -ich, from Old Dutch -ig, from Proto-West Germanic -g, from Proto-Germanic -gaz, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

hartigheid (Dutch): saltiness, spiciness; something that is salty and...

Definitions

  1. saltiness, spiciness; something that is salty and...

Ancestry of “hartigheid”, step by step

hartigheid traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch hartig

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchhartigsavoury and spicy, heavily seasoned; having a...
2Dutch-ig-y; forms adjectives from nouns; -ed, having
3Middle Dutch-ich-y
4Old Dutch-ig
5Proto-West Germanic-gForms adjectives from nouns and verbs with a...
6Proto-Germanic-gaz-y
7Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic

via Dutch heid

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchheid
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos