Where does “Lenkungsausschuss” come from?

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

Lenkungsausschuss (German): steering committee

Definitions

  1. steering committee

Ancestry of “Lenkungsausschuss”, step by step

Lenkungsausschuss traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Lenkung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanLenkungsteering
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 Ausschuss

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanAusschussboard, committee; damaged, unsaleable products;...
2Middle High Germanūʒschuʒ
Every word from Proto-Germanic -ungōEvery word from German -ungEvery word from Old High German -unga
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