Where does “zegerijk” come from?

zegerijk (Dutch) comes from Dutch zege, from Middle Dutch sēge, from Old Dutch sigi, from Proto-Germanic segaz, from Proto-Indo-European séǵʰos, from Proto-Indo-European seǵʰ- — to hold; to overpower.

zegerijk (Dutch): victorious, triumphant

Definitions

  1. victorious, triumphant

Ancestry of “zegerijk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchzegevictory
2Middle Dutchsēgevictory, triumph
3Old Dutchsigi
4Proto-Germanicsegazvictory, triumph
5Proto-Indo-Europeanséǵʰospower, strength
6Proto-Indo-Europeanseǵʰ-to hold; to overpower
Every word from Proto-Indo-European seǵʰ-
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