Where does “gesæliglic” come from?

gesæliglic (Old English) comes from Old English ġesǣliġ, from Proto-West Germanic sālīg, from Proto-West Germanic -g, from Proto-Germanic -gaz, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

gesæliglic (Old English): happy, fortunate

Definitions

  1. happy, fortunate

Ancestry of “gesæliglic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishġesǣliġblessed; fortunate
2Proto-West Germanicsālīgblissful, prosperous, happy
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 →