Where does “Schwefelentfernung” come from?
Schwefelentfernung (German) comes from German Entfernung, from German -ung, from Middle High German -ung, from Old High German -unga, from Proto-Germanic -ungō — -ing, -ion. "Forms gerund nouns from verbs.".
Schwefelentfernung (German): sulfur removal
Definitions
- sulfur removal
Ancestry of “Schwefelentfernung”, step by step
Schwefelentfernung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Entfernung
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Entfernung | distance; removal; -ectomy |
| 2 | German | -ung | -ing; "forms nouns from verbs, usually describing... |
| 3 | Middle High German | -ung | — |
| 4 | Old High German | -unga | -ing |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | -ungō | -ing, -ion. "Forms gerund nouns from verbs." |