Where does “riesich” come from?

riesich (Saterland Frisian) comes from Saterland Frisian -ich, from Old Frisian -ich, from Proto-Germanic -īgaz, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

riesich (Saterland Frisian): gigantic; huge

Definitions

  1. gigantic; huge

Ancestry of “riesich”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Saterland Frisian-ich-y
2Old Frisian-ich—
3Proto-Germanic-īgazforms adjectives from nouns; -y, -ic
4Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos →Every word from Saterland Frisian -ich →Every word from Proto-Germanic -īgaz →