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Where does “gebruikersomgeving” come from?

gebruikersomgeving (Dutch) comes from Dutch omgeving, from German Umgebung, from German -ung, from Middle High German -ung, from Old High German -unga, from Proto-Germanic -ungō — -ing, -ion. "Forms gerund nouns from verbs.".

gebruikersomgeving (Dutch): user interface

Definitions

  1. user interface

Ancestry of “gebruikersomgeving”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchomgevingsurroundings, area, environment, environs; social...
2GermanUmgebungenvironment
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."
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