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Where does “mutilering” come from?
mutilering (Dutch) comes from Dutch -ing, from Middle Dutch -inge, from Old Dutch -inga.
Ancestry of “mutilering”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Dutch
-ing
Creates action nouns referring to the performance...
2
Middle Dutch
-inge
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3
Old Dutch
-inga
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