Where does “Langsomkjeit” come from?

Langsomkjeit (Plautdietsch) comes from Plautdietsch langsom, from Middle Low German lancsām, from Old Saxon langsam, from Proto-West Germanic langasam, from Proto-West Germanic lang, from Proto-Germanic langaz, from Proto-Indo-European dlongʰos — long.

Langsomkjeit (Plautdietsch): tardiness

Definitions

  1. tardiness

Ancestry of “Langsomkjeit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Plautdietschlangsomslow
2Middle Low Germanlancsām—
3Old Saxonlangsam—
4Proto-West Germaniclangasamlengthy; drawn-out, long-lasting, extended,...
5Proto-West Germaniclanglong
6Proto-Germaniclangazlong
7Proto-Indo-Europeandlongʰoslong
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dlongʰos →Every word from Proto-Germanic langaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic lang →