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Where does “Erzéiung” come from?

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

Erzéiung (Luxembourgish): education

Definitions

  1. education

Ancestry of “Erzéiung”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Luxembourgisherzéiento educate
2GermanErziehungeducation; upbringing; character formation;...
3German-ung-ing; "forms nouns from verbs, usually describing...
4Middle High German-ung—
5Old High German-unga-ing
6Proto-Germanic-ungō-ing, -ion. "Forms gerund nouns from verbs."
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