Where does “vernachlässigen” come from?

vernachlässigen (German) comes from German nachlässig — negligent, careless.

vernachlässigen (German): to neglect

Definitions

  1. to neglect

Ancestry of “vernachlässigen”, step by step

vernachlässigen traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via German nachlässig

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germannachlässignegligent, careless

via German en

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanen

via German ver

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanver

Words derived from “vernachlässigen

Every word from German nachlässig