Where does “noodlottig” come from?
noodlottig (Dutch) comes from Dutch noodlot, from Dutch nood, from Middle Dutch nôot, from Old Dutch nōd, from Proto-West Germanic *naudi, from Proto-Germanic naudiz — need; trouble, distress; compulsion, force.
noodlottig (Dutch): catastrophic, disastrous; fatal, lethal
Definitions
- catastrophic, disastrous; fatal, lethal
Ancestry of “noodlottig”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Dutch | noodlot | fate, destiny; disastrous fate; bad luck,... |
| 2 | Dutch | nood | emergency, distress; need |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | nôot | — |
| 4 | Old Dutch | nōd | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | *naudi | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | naudiz | need; trouble, distress; compulsion, force |