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Where does “-aktig” come from?

-aktig (Swedish) comes from Old Swedish -aktogher, from Middle Low German -achtig.

-aktig (Swedish): creates adjectives; -like, -ish

Definitions

  1. creates adjectives; -like, -ish

Ancestry of “-aktig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Swedish-aktogher—
2Middle Low German-achtig—

Words derived from “-aktig”

  • rödaktig
  • oskiljaktig
  • blåaktig
  • dåraktig
  • felaktig
  • felaktighet
  • rosaaktig
  • fördelaktig
  • ofördelaktig
  • brunaktig
  • otvivelaktig
  • tvivelaktig
  • varaktig
  • gråaktig
  • gulaktig
  • vitaktig
  • grönaktig
Every word from Middle Low German -achtig →