Where does “triomfantelijk” come from?

triomfantelijk (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.

triomfantelijk (Dutch): triumphant

Definitions

  1. triumphant

Ancestry of “triomfantelijk”, step by step

triomfantelijk 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 triomfant

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchtriomfanttriumphant
2Frenchtriompherto triumph
3LatintriumphoI triumph; I celebrate a triumph, especially by...
4Latintriumphusa hymn in honor of Bacchus; "triumpe"; the Roman...
5Ancient Greekθρίαμβοςthriambus; A translation for Latin triumphus
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leyǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic līką →Every word from Proto-West Germanic līk →