Where does “moedig” come from?
moedig (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch moedich, from Old Dutch muodag, from Proto-Germanic mōdagaz, from Proto-Germanic -gaz, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.
moedig (Dutch): brave
Ancestry of “moedig”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Dutch | moedich | — |
| 2 | Old Dutch | muodag | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | mōdagaz | brave; courageous; bold |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | -gaz | -y |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |
Words derived from “moedig”