Where does “traagheid” come from?

traagheid (Dutch) comes from Dutch traag, from Middle Dutch trâge, from Old Dutch trāgi, from Proto-Germanic trēgijaz.

traagheid (Dutch): slowness, sluggishness

Definitions

  1. slowness, sluggishness

Ancestry of “traagheid”, step by step

traagheid traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch traag

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchtraagslow
2Middle Dutchtrâgeslow, sluggish
3Old Dutchtrāgi—
4Proto-Germanictrēgijaz—

via Dutch heid

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchheid—

Words derived from “traagheid”

Every word from Proto-Germanic trēgijaz →Every word from Old Dutch trāgi →Every word from Middle Dutch trâge →