Where does “ziekteverwensing” come from?
ziekteverwensing (Dutch) comes from Dutch verwensing, from Dutch -ing, from Middle Dutch -inge, from Old Dutch -inga.
ziekteverwensing (Dutch): Any imprecation or curse invoking disease
Definitions
- Any imprecation or curse invoking disease
Ancestry of “ziekteverwensing”, step by step
ziekteverwensing traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch verwensing
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | verwensing | imprecation, curse, swearword |
| 2 | Dutch | -ing | Creates action nouns referring to the performance... |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | -inge | — |
| 4 | Old Dutch | -inga | — |