Where does “korrelig” come from?

korrelig (Dutch) comes from Dutch korrel, from Middle Dutch corle.

korrelig (Dutch): granular, grainy

Definitions

  1. granular, grainy

Ancestry of “korrelig”, step by step

korrelig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch korrel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchkorrela grain, a pellet
2Middle Dutchcorle

via Dutch ig

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchig-y
Every word from Middle Dutch corleEvery word from Dutch korrel