Where does “oorlogsmisdadiger” come from?

oorlogsmisdadiger (Dutch) comes from Dutch oorlog, from Middle Dutch orloge, from Old Dutch urlage.

oorlogsmisdadiger (Dutch): war criminal

Definitions

  1. war criminal

Ancestry of “oorlogsmisdadiger”, step by step

oorlogsmisdadiger traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch oorlog

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchoorlogwar
2Middle Dutchorloge
3Old Dutchurlage

via Dutch misdadiger

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchmisdadigercriminal
Every word from Old Dutch urlageEvery word from Middle Dutch orlogeEvery word from Dutch oorlog