Where does “schasfreundlich” come from?

schasfreundlich (German) comes from German freundlich, from Middle High German vriuntlich, from Old High German friuntlīh, from Proto-Germanic frijōndlīkaz, from Proto-Germanic -līkaz, from Proto-Germanic līką, from Proto-Indo-European leyǵ- — to bind, tie.

schasfreundlich (German): overly friendly, often in an insincere manner

Definitions

  1. overly friendly, often in an insincere manner

Ancestry of “schasfreundlich”, step by step

schasfreundlich traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German freundlich

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanfreundlichfriendly, benign; nice, pleasant
2Middle High Germanvriuntlich
3Old High Germanfriuntlīh
4Proto-Germanicfrijōndlīkazfriendlike; friendly
5Proto-Germanic-līkaz-like, -ly
6Proto-Germaniclīkąbody; corpse, dead body; leech-line, bolt-rope
7Proto-Indo-Europeanleyǵ-to bind, tie

via German Schas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSchas
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leyǵ-Every word from Proto-Germanic līkąEvery word from Proto-Germanic -līkaz
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