Where does “schaamteloosheid” come from?
schaamteloosheid (Dutch) comes from Dutch schaamteloos, from Dutch loos, from Middle Dutch loos, from Old Dutch lōs, from Proto-West Germanic *luhs, from Proto-Germanic luhsaz, from Proto-Indo-European lewḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European lewk- — bright; to shine; to see.
schaamteloosheid (Dutch): shamelessness, impudicity
Definitions
- shamelessness, impudicity
Ancestry of “schaamteloosheid”, step by step
schaamteloosheid traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch schaamteloos
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | schaamteloos | shameless, impudent |
| 2 | Dutch | loos | blank, empty; idle; amiss, wrong, problematic |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | loos | — |
| 4 | Old Dutch | lōs | deceitful, malicious, false |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | *luhs | lynx |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | luhsaz | lynx |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | lewḱ- | lynx |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | lewk- | bright; to shine; to see |
via Dutch heid
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | heid | — |