Words that come from Old Norse “-ing”

400 words across 13 languages descend from Old Norse -ing — including fodring, -ing, dronning, drottning, drottning, sikring, menning, drotning.

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Norwegian Bokmål (166)

Norwegian Nynorsk (146)

Danish (69)

Icelandic (4)

Old Norse (4)

Swedish (3)

Faroese (2)

Old Swedish (1)

Pite Sami (1)

Scanian (1)

Elfdalian (1)

English (1)

Dutch (1)