Where does “schromelijk” come from?

schromelijk (Dutch) comes from Dutch lijk, from Middle Dutch lijc, from Old Dutch līk, from Proto-West Germanic līk, from Proto-Germanic līką, from Proto-Indo-European leyǵ- — to bind, tie.

schromelijk (Dutch): extreme, excessive; extremely, excessively

Definitions

  1. extreme, excessive; extremely, excessively

Ancestry of “schromelijk”, step by step

schromelijk traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch lijk

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchlijkThe dead but otherwise intact body of a human or...
2Middle Dutchlijc—
3Old Dutchlīk—
4Proto-West Germaniclīkbody
5Proto-Germaniclīkąbody; corpse, dead body; leech-line, bolt-rope
6Proto-Indo-Europeanleyǵ-to bind, tie

via Dutch schromen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchschromento fear; to be bashful
2Middle Dutchschromen—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leyǵ- →