Where does “prikkelbaarheid” come from?

prikkelbaarheid (Dutch) comes from Dutch prikkelbaar, from Dutch prikkelen, from Dutch prikken, from Dutch -en, from Middle Dutch -en, from Old Dutch -en, from Proto-Germanic -janą, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti — he, she.

prikkelbaarheid (Dutch): irritability

Definitions

  1. irritability

Ancestry of “prikkelbaarheid”, step by step

prikkelbaarheid traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch prikkelbaar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchprikkelbaarirritable
2Dutchprikkelento prick, prod; to sting, burn; to urge, provoke
3Dutchprikkento sting, to prick; to poke
4Dutch-enForms verbs from nouns and adjectives. The stem...
5Middle Dutch-enThe ending of the infinitive form of verbs, used...
6Old Dutch-en
7Proto-Germanic-janąDerives denominatives from nouns and factitives...
8Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
9Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
10Chichewaiyehe, she

via Dutch heid

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchheid
Every word from Chichewa iyeEvery word from Proto-Germanic -janąEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -yéti