Where does “veilig” come from?

veilig (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch veilich, from Proto-West Germanic *failī — true, friendly, familiar, good.

veilig (Dutch): safe; safely

Definitions

  1. safe; safely

Ancestry of “veilig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchveilich
2Proto-West Germanic*failītrue, friendly, familiar, good

Words derived from “veilig

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *failī