Where does “persneling” come from?

persneling (Indonesian) comes from Dutch versnelling, from Dutch -ing, from Middle Dutch -inge, from Old Dutch -inga.

persneling (Indonesian): gear; acceleration

Definitions

  1. gear; acceleration

Ancestry of “persneling”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchversnellingacceleration; gear
2Dutch-ingCreates action nouns referring to the performance...
3Middle Dutch-inge—
4Old Dutch-inga—
Every word from Old Dutch -inga →Every word from Dutch -ing →Every word from Dutch versnelling →