Where does “Wohnung” come from?

Wohnung (German) comes from Middle High German wonunge, from Old High German wonunga, from Proto-West Germanic *wunungu — home, dwelling.

Wohnung (German): domicile; dwelling; lodging; abode;...

Definitions

  1. domicile; dwelling; lodging; abode;...

Ancestry of “Wohnung”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanwonunge—
2Old High Germanwonungadwelling
3Proto-West Germanic*wununguhome, dwelling

Words derived from “Wohnung”

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *wunungu →Every word from Old High German wonunga →Every word from Middle High German wonunge →