Where does “fetzendeppert” come from?
fetzendeppert (German) comes from German deppert, from German -ert, from Frankish -hard, from Proto-Germanic harduz, from Proto-Indo-European kert-, from Proto-Turkic *keŕ- — to travel, tour.
fetzendeppert (German): very stupid
Definitions
- very stupid
Ancestry of “fetzendeppert”, step by step
fetzendeppert traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German deppert
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | deppert | Stupid, dumb, crazy |
| 2 | German | -ert | Used to form characteristic adjectives from nouns, adjectives, and verbs |
| 3 | Frankish | -hard | hardy, bold |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | harduz | hard; brave |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kert- | times; to weave, twist together; time |
| 6 | Proto-Turkic | *keŕ- | to travel, tour |