Where does “zäertlech” come from?

zäertlech (Luxembourgish) comes from Luxembourgish -lech, from Middle High German -lich, from Old High German -līh, from Proto-Germanic *-līk.

zäertlech (Luxembourgish): tender, gentle

Definitions

  1. tender, gentle

Ancestry of “zäertlech”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Luxembourgish-lech-like, -ly, -ous
2Middle High German-lich-ly
3Old High German-līh—
4Proto-Germanic*-līk—

Words derived from “zäertlech”

Every word from Proto-Germanic *-līk →Every word from Luxembourgish -lech →Every word from Middle High German -lich →
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