Where does “inwilligen” come from?

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

inwilligen (Dutch): to grant, accede

Definitions

  1. to grant, accede

Ancestry of “inwilligen”, step by step

inwilligen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch gewillig

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchgewilligvoluntary, showing readiness, willing
2Middle Dutchgewillich
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 in

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchinin, inside; into; in; expressing containment
2Middle Dutchinin, inside, within; into; within
3Old Dutchin
4Proto-West Germanic*in
5Proto-Germanicinin; into
6Proto-Indo-Europeanénin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos
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