Where does “vergnügungssüchtig” come from?

vergnügungssüchtig (German) comes from German süchtig, from Old High German suhtīg.

vergnügungssüchtig (German): pleasure-seeking, fun-loving

Definitions

  1. pleasure-seeking, fun-loving

Ancestry of “vergnügungssüchtig”, step by step

vergnügungssüchtig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German süchtig

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germansüchtigaddicted
2Old High Germansuhtīg

via German Vergnügung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanVergnügungentertainment, pleasure, amusement
Every word from Old High German suhtīgEvery word from German süchtig