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Where does “bangingly” come from?

bangingly (English) comes from English banging, from English bang, from Middle English bangen, from Old Norse banga, from Proto-Germanic bang-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰen- — to beat, hit, injure; to hit, strike, injure; to...

bangingly (English): With a banging sound

Definitions

  1. With a banging sound

Ancestry of “bangingly”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishbangingpresent participle of bang; The action of the...
2EnglishbangA sudden percussive noise; A strike upon an...
3Middle Englishbangen—
4Old Norsebangato bang, pound, hammer
5Proto-Germanicbang-to bang; pound; beat
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰen-to beat, hit, injure; to hit, strike, injure; to...
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