Where does “happening” come from?

happening (Finnish) comes from English happening, from Middle English happenyng.

happening (Finnish): happening event

Definitions

  1. happening event

Ancestry of “happening”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishhappeningpresent participle of happen; Busy, lively;...
2Middle Englishhappenyng—
Every word from Middle English happenyng →Every word from English happening →