Where does “valdinguer” come from?

valdinguer (French) comes from French valser, from French valse, from German Walzer, from German -er, from Old High German -āri, from Proto-West Germanic -ārī, from Proto-Germanic -ārijaz, from Latin -ārius — Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals).

valdinguer (French): To fail

Definitions

  1. To fail

Ancestry of “valdinguer”, step by step

valdinguer traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via French valser

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchvalserto waltz; to be moved quickly and violently
2Frenchvalsewaltz; inflection of valser: ##...
3GermanWalzerwaltz
4German-erForms agent nouns etc. from verbs, suffixed to...
5Old High German-āriused to form agent nouns
6Proto-West Germanic-ārī-er
7Proto-Germanic-ārijaz-er
8Latin-āriuser
9Proto-Italic*-āziosForms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals)

via French dinguer

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchdinguerto ding
2Frenchding
Every word from Proto-Italic *-āziosEvery word from Latin -āriusEvery word from German -er