Where does “spitigernôch” come from?

spitigernôch (West Frisian) comes from West Frisian genôch, from Old Frisian enōch, from Proto-Germanic ganōgaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₂nóḱe, from Proto-Indo-European h₂neḱ- — to reach, to attain.

spitigernôch (West Frisian): unfortunately

Definitions

  1. unfortunately

Ancestry of “spitigernôch”, step by step

spitigernôch traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via West Frisian genôch

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1West Frisiangenôchenough
2Old Frisianenōch—
3Proto-Germanicganōgazenough, sufficient
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eh₂nóḱeto have reached, to be at
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂neḱ-to reach, to attain

via West Frisian spitich

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1West Frisianspitich—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂neḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₂nóḱe →Every word from Proto-Germanic ganōgaz →