schattig etymology

Dutch word schattig comes from Dutch -ig, Dutch schat (Honey, darling, sweet person. Treasure.)

Detailed word origin of schattig

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.
schat Dutch (nld) Honey, darling, sweet person. Treasure.
schattig Dutch (nld) Cute, adorable.

Words with the same origin as schattig

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