Where does “ongodsdienstig” come from?
ongodsdienstig (Dutch) comes from Dutch godsdienstig, from Dutch -ig, from Middle Dutch -ich, from Old Dutch -ig, from Proto-West Germanic -g, from Proto-Germanic -gaz, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.
ongodsdienstig (Dutch): irreligious
Definitions
- irreligious
Ancestry of “ongodsdienstig”, step by step
ongodsdienstig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch godsdienstig
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | godsdienstig | religious |
| 2 | Dutch | -ig | -y; forms adjectives from nouns; -ed, having |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | -ich | -y |
| 4 | Old Dutch | -ig | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | -g | Forms adjectives from nouns and verbs with a... |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | -gaz | -y |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |
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-) |