Where does “sālīg” come from?

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

sālīg (Old High German): happy

Definitions

  1. happy

Ancestry of “sālīg”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicsālīgblissful, prosperous, happy
2Proto-West Germanic-gForms adjectives from nouns and verbs with a...
3Proto-Germanic-gaz-y
4Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic

Words derived from “sālīg

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ḱosEvery word from Proto-Germanic -gazEvery word from Proto-West Germanic -g