Where does “ongegrond” come from?
ongegrond (Dutch) comes from Dutch on — rarely used as shorthand for oneven (odd), the prefix on- means not (corresponds to English un-).
ongegrond (Dutch): specious; unfounded, groundless, baseless;...
Definitions
- specious; unfounded, groundless, baseless;...
Ancestry of “ongegrond”, step by step
ongegrond traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch on
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | on | rarely used as shorthand for oneven (odd), the prefix on- means not (corresponds to English un-) |
via Dutch gegrond
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | gegrond | well-founded; justified |