Where does “skråning” come from?
skråning (Danish) comes from Danish -ing, from Old Norse -ing, from Proto-Germanic -ingō — -ing.
skråning (Danish): slope; a sloping area
Ancestry of “skråning”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Danish | -ing | added to a verb to form a noun for an action or... |
| 2 | Old Norse | -ing | Forms gerund nouns from verbs |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | -ingō | -ing |