Where does “stoutmoedig” come from?

stoutmoedig (Dutch) comes from Dutch moedig, from Middle Dutch moedich, from Old Dutch muodag, from Proto-Germanic mōdagaz, from Proto-Germanic -gaz, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

stoutmoedig (Dutch): daring

Definitions

  1. daring

Ancestry of “stoutmoedig”, step by step

stoutmoedig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch moedig

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchmoedigbrave
2Middle Dutchmoedich—
3Old Dutchmuodag—
4Proto-Germanicmōdagazbrave; courageous; bold
5Proto-Germanic-gaz-y
6Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic

via Dutch stout

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchstoutnaughty, disobedient, mischievous; high; bold,...
2Middle Dutchstout—
3Old Dutchstolt—
4Proto-Germanicstultazproud; stately; stiff
5Proto-Indo-Europeanstel-to put, to place; to locate
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos →