veilig

Meaning

Frequency

A1
Etymology

In summary

From Middle Dutch veilich, from Proto-West Germanic *failī (“true, familiar, good”). Note the conflation of the stem with *faliz (“venal”) in cognates Dutch veil (“venal”) and German feil (“venal”).

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