Where does “jongelui” come from?
jongelui (Dutch) comes from Dutch lui, from Dutch luiden, from Middle Dutch lûden, from Old Dutch lūdon, from Proto-Germanic *hlūdijan.
jongelui (Dutch): youth, youngsters
Definitions
- youth, youngsters
Ancestry of “jongelui”, step by step
jongelui traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch lui
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | lui | lazy; Alternative form of lieden |
| 2 | Dutch | luiden | to sound; Alternative form of lieden |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | lûden | — |
| 4 | Old Dutch | lūdon | to sound |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | *hlūdijan | — |
via Dutch jonge
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | jonge |