Where does “overtreding” come from?

overtreding (Dutch) comes from Dutch -ing, from Middle Dutch -inge, from Old Dutch -inga.

overtreding (Dutch): transgression, violation; misdemeanor; foul

Definitions

  1. transgression, violation; misdemeanor; foul

Ancestry of “overtreding”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutch-ingCreates action nouns referring to the performance...
2Middle Dutch-inge
3Old Dutch-inga
Every word from Old Dutch -ingaEvery word from Dutch -ingEvery word from Middle Dutch -inge