Where does “verdediging” come from?

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

verdediging (Dutch): defense, defence

Definitions

  1. defense, defence

Ancestry of “verdediging”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutch-ingCreates action nouns referring to the performance...
2Middle Dutch-inge—
3Old Dutch-inga—

Words derived from “verdediging”

Every word from Old Dutch -inga →Every word from Dutch -ing →Every word from Middle Dutch -inge →