Where does “schweesseg” come from?

schweesseg (Luxembourgish) comes from Luxembourgish -eg, from Old High German -ig, from Proto-West Germanic -g, from Proto-Germanic -gaz, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

schweesseg (Luxembourgish): sweaty

Definitions

  1. sweaty

Ancestry of “schweesseg”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Luxembourgish-eg-y, forming adjectives from nouns or verb stems
2Old High German-ig—
3Proto-West Germanic-gForms adjectives from nouns and verbs with a...
4Proto-Germanic-gaz-y
5Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos →Every word from Proto-Germanic -gaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic -g →