Where does “malsc” come from?

malsc (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic malskaz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)mel- — false, erroneous; bad, evil.

malsc (Old Dutch): haughty

Definitions

  1. haughty

Ancestry of “malsc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicmalskazsoft; high-spirited; haughty
2Proto-Indo-European(s)mel-false, erroneous; bad, evil

Words derived from “malsc”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)mel- →Every word from Proto-Germanic malskaz →