Where does “rechtvaardiging” come from?

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

rechtvaardiging (Dutch): justification

Definitions

  1. justification

Ancestry of “rechtvaardiging”, 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