langsam

Indonesian

[ˈlaŋ.sam]

adjective

Definitions

(colloquial) longsome, slow

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch, Flemish langzaam derived from Old Dutch *langsam derived from *langasam (long-lasting, lengthy, extensive, vast).

Origin

*langasam

Gloss

long-lasting, lengthy, extensive, vast

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

lang Dutch, Flemish
langzaam Dutch, Flemish
langsum Old English
lancsam Middle Dutch
lancsam Old High German
*langasam gmw-pro
*langsam Old Dutch
lanksam Middle Low German
*langsum Old Frisian