Where does “jongdement” come from?
jongdement (Dutch) comes from Dutch dement, from French dément, from Latin dēmēns, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti — afterwards, post; by, at.
jongdement (Dutch): suffering from dementia at an unusually young age
Definitions
- suffering from dementia at an unusually young age
Ancestry of “jongdement”, step by step
jongdement traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch dement
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | dement | senile, demented |
| 2 | French | dément | One who suffers from dementia, who is insane;... |
| 3 | Latin | dēmēns | out of one’s mind or senses: mad, raving, insane, crazy; more generally: foolish, reckless, distracted, infatuated |
| 4 | Latin | dē- | of; from |
| 5 | Latin | dē | of; concerning; about |
| 6 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 7 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | posti | behind, after |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | after |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |
via Dutch jong
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | jong | young; new; A young: a young being, especially an... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | jonc | young; most recent |
| 3 | Old Dutch | jung | younger |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | jung | young |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | jungaz | young |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | juwungaz | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | yuwn̥kós | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂yuh₁en- | young |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ey- | vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning |