Where does “egensinnig” come from?

egensinnig (Swedish) comes from Swedish -sinnig, from Swedish -ig, from Swedish -og, from Old Swedish -ogher, from Old Norse -igr, from Proto-Germanic -gaz, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

egensinnig (Swedish): stubborn, intransigent, self-willed, defiant

Definitions

  1. stubborn, intransigent, self-willed, defiant

Ancestry of “egensinnig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedish-sinnigminded
2Swedish-ig-y; forms adjectives from nouns
3Swedish-og—
4Old Swedish-ogher—
5Old Norse-igr-y
6Proto-Germanic-gaz-y
7Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic

Words derived from “egensinnig”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos →Every word from Swedish -ig →Every word from Proto-Germanic -gaz →