-aktig

Swedish

suffix

Definitions

creates adjectives; -like, -ish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish -aktogher derived from Middle Low German -achtig.

Origin

Middle Low German

-achtig

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

-haft German
-achtig Dutch, Flemish
-haftig Dutch, Flemish
*aiwǭ Proto-Germanic
*haftaz Proto-Germanic
-agtig Danish
kvindagtig Danish
-achtig Middle Dutch
haft Old High German
-achtig Middle Low German
-aktogher Old Swedish