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Where does “vermijding” come from?

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

vermijding (Dutch): avoidance

Definitions

  1. avoidance

Ancestry of “vermijding”, step by step

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