Where does “kankerherrie” come from?

kankerherrie (Dutch) comes from Dutch kanker, from Middle Dutch canker, from Latin cancer, from Proto-Italic kankros, from Proto-Italic karkros, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ker-, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

kankerherrie (Dutch): fucking loud, annoying noise

Definitions

  1. fucking loud, annoying noise

Ancestry of “kankerherrie”, step by step

kankerherrie traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch kanker

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchkankercancer; Something incredibly bad, poor or...
2Middle Dutchcanker
3Latincancera crab; a tumor, cancer; a lattice, grid, or...
4Proto-Italickankroscrab
5Proto-Italickarkrosenclosure, barrier
6Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥-kr̥-circular
7Proto-Indo-European(s)ker-to cut off; to turn, bend
8Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever

via Dutch herrie

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchherrienoise
2EnglishhurryRushed action; Urgency; an incidence of a...
3Middle Englishhoriento rush, impel
4Middle Englishhurrento buzz; to vibrate rapidly, buzz
5Proto-Germanichurzanąto rush
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱers-to run
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek-Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ker-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-kr̥-