Where does “lamlendig” come from?

lamlendig (Dutch) comes from Dutch lam, from Middle Dutch lam, from Old Dutch lam, from Proto-West Germanic *lam, from Proto-Germanic lamaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₃lemH- — broken; weak, broken, soft.

lamlendig (Dutch): feckless

Definitions

  1. feckless

Ancestry of “lamlendig”, step by step

lamlendig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch lam

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchlamlamb, the young of a sheep; The meat - or...
2Middle Dutchlamlamb; lame; weak, strengthless
3Old Dutchlam
4Proto-West Germanic*lam
5Proto-Germaniclamazlame; withered, defective
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃lemH-broken; weak, broken, soft

via Dutch lende

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchlendeloin, bottom part of the back; flank, side;...
2Middle Dutchlenden
3Old Dutchlendin
4Proto-Germaniclandį̄waist, loin; kidney
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlendʰ-land, heath; loins

Words derived from “lamlendig

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃lemH-Every word from Proto-Germanic lamazEvery word from Proto-West Germanic *lam
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