Where does “ruigpoot” come from?
ruigpoot (Dutch) comes from Dutch ruig, from Middle Dutch ruuch, from Old Dutch rūh, from Proto-Germanic rūhwaz — rough.
ruigpoot (Dutch): homo, poof, faggot
Ancestry of “ruigpoot”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Dutch | ruig | rough, rugged, bristly; raucous, boisterous |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | ruuch | — |
| 3 | Old Dutch | rūh | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | rūhwaz | rough |