Where does “onbenullig” come from?

onbenullig (Dutch) comes from Dutch onbenul, from Dutch benul, from Dutch belul.

onbenullig (Dutch): unaware, stupid, clueless, lacking awareness

Definitions

  1. unaware, stupid, clueless, lacking awareness

Ancestry of “onbenullig”, step by step

onbenullig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch onbenul

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchonbenulcomplete lack of understanding, insight or...
2Dutchbenulunderstanding, idea; insight, awareness
3Dutchbelul—

via Dutch ig

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchig-y
Every word from Dutch belul →Every word from Dutch benul →Every word from Dutch onbenul →