Where does “plezierig” come from?
plezierig (Dutch) comes from Dutch plezier, from Middle French plaisir, from Old French plaisir, from Latin placeō.
plezierig (Dutch): pleasant, fun
Ancestry of “plezierig”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Dutch | plezier | fun, leisure; pleasure |
| 2 | Middle French | plaisir | pleasure |
| 3 | Old French | plaisir | pleasure; to please |
| 4 | Latin | placeō | — |
Words derived from “plezierig”