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

  1. youth, youngsters

Ancestry of “jongelui”, step by step

jongelui traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch lui

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchluilazy; Alternative form of lieden
2Dutchluidento sound; Alternative form of lieden
3Middle Dutchlûden
4Old Dutchlūdonto sound
5Proto-Germanic*hlūdijan

via Dutch jonge

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchjonge
Every word from Proto-Germanic *hlūdijanEvery word from Old Dutch lūdonEvery word from Middle Dutch lûden