koppig etymology

Dutch word koppig comes from Dutch -ig, Dutch kop

Detailed word origin of koppig

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
-ig Dutch (nld) -ed, having (when attached to a noun preceded by an adjective that describes the noun). -y; forms adjectives from nouns.
kop Dutch (nld) (colloquial, by extension) A (male) human.. (derogatory, for humans) head. Cup (for drinking). Front, lead, e.g. in a race; charge, control.. Head of a nail, pin etc.. Heading (of a text), headline. Heads (side of a coin).
koppig Dutch (nld) Stubborn, obstinate.

Words with the same origin as koppig

Descendants of -ig
aardig afkomstig beschuldigen duizelig eeuwig eeuwigheid gelukkig grappig grondig jarig moedig onschuldig prachtig prettig regelmatig rustig schattig schuldig smerig verstandig voorzichtig wanhopig zielig één