schuldig etymology

Dutch word schuldig comes from Dutch -ig, Dutch schuld

Detailed word origin of schuldig

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.
schuld Dutch (nld) Blame; fault (responsibility for a mishap or mistake). Debt (money owed). Guilt (state of having been found legally guilty). Guilt; fault (condition of moral deficiency).
schuldig Dutch (nld) Guilty.

Words with the same origin as schuldig

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