Where does “ogenomtränglig” come from?

ogenomtränglig (Swedish) comes from Swedish genomtränglig, from Swedish -lig, from Old Swedish -līker, from Old Norse -ligr, from Proto-Germanic -līkaz, from Proto-Germanic līką, from Proto-Indo-European leyǵ- — to bind, tie.

ogenomtränglig (Swedish): impenetrable

Definitions

  1. impenetrable

Ancestry of “ogenomtränglig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishgenomträngligpenetrable
2Swedish-lig-ly, -like; forms adjectives
3Old Swedish-līker
4Old Norse-ligrsuffix used to create adjectives, having the...
5Proto-Germanic-līkaz-like, -ly
6Proto-Germaniclīkąbody; corpse, dead body; leech-line, bolt-rope
7Proto-Indo-Europeanleyǵ-to bind, tie

Words derived from “ogenomtränglig

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