Where does “billig” come from?
billig (Swedish) comes from Middle Low German billik, from Old Frisian billīk, from Proto-West Germanic *bil(i).
billig (Swedish): cheap; of low price, of little worth; cheap,...
Definitions
- cheap; of low price, of little worth; cheap,...
Ancestry of “billig”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle Low German | billik | — |
| 2 | Old Frisian | billīk | — |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | *bil(i) | — |