Where does “verskoning” come from?
verskoning (Afrikaans) comes from Dutch verschoning, from Middle Dutch verschoninge.
verskoning (Afrikaans): a pardon; forgiveness
Ancestry of “verskoning”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Dutch | verschoning | pardon, forgiveness; pardon, excusement; cleaning |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | verschoninge | — |