Where does “knotsgek” come from?

knotsgek (Dutch) comes from Dutch gek, from Middle Dutch geck — madman.

knotsgek (Dutch): batshit, fucking crazy

Definitions

  1. batshit, fucking crazy

Ancestry of “knotsgek”, step by step

knotsgek traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch gek

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchgekcrazy, mad; ludicrous, farcical; silly, playful
2Middle Dutchgeckmadman

via Dutch knots

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchknotsbludgeon, club; bizarre, extremely odd

Words derived from “knotsgek”

Every word from Middle Dutch geck →Every word from Dutch gek →