Where does “Erënnerung” come from?

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

Erënnerung (Luxembourgish): memory, recollection

Definitions

  1. memory, recollection

Ancestry of “Erënnerung”, step by step

Erënnerung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Erinnerung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanErinnerungmemory (recall); remembrance
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 Luxembourgish erënneren

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Luxembourgisherënnerento recall, to remember
2Germanerinnernto remind or; to remember or; to remember
3Middle High Germanerinnern
4Germaninnarōn
Every word from Proto-Germanic -ungōEvery word from German -ungEvery word from Old High German -unga