Where does “Beharrungsvermögen” come from?

Beharrungsvermögen (German) comes from German Beharrung, from German -ung, from Middle High German -ung, from Old High German -unga, from Proto-Germanic -ungō — -ing, -ion. "Forms gerund nouns from verbs.".

Beharrungsvermögen (German): perseverence, persistence

Definitions

  1. perseverence, persistence

Ancestry of “Beharrungsvermögen”, step by step

Beharrungsvermögen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Beharrung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanBeharrungperseverence, persistence
2German-ung-ing; "forms nouns from verbs, usually describing...
3Middle High German-ung—
4Old High German-unga-ing
5Proto-Germanic-ungō-ing, -ion. "Forms gerund nouns from verbs."

via German vermögen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanvermögento be able to; may; to cause someone to do...
2Middle High Germanvermügen—
3Old High Germanfirmugan—
Every word from Proto-Germanic -ungō →Every word from German -ung →Every word from Old High German -unga →