Where does “пацалунак” come from?

пацалунак (Belarusian) comes from Polish pocałunek, from Polish -unek, from German -ung, from Middle High German -ung, from Old High German -unga, from Proto-Germanic -ungō — -ing, -ion. "Forms gerund nouns from verbs.".

пацалунак (Belarusian): kiss

Definitions

  1. kiss

Ancestry of “пацалунак”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishpocałunekkiss, smackeroo
2Polish-uneksubstantive suffix used when rendering or...
3German-ung-ing; "forms nouns from verbs, usually describing...
4Middle High German-ung—
5Old High German-unga-ing
6Proto-Germanic-ungō-ing, -ion. "Forms gerund nouns from verbs."
Every word from Proto-Germanic -ungō →Every word from German -ung →Every word from Old High German -unga →