Where does “Verzweiwelung” come from?

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

Verzweiwelung (Luxembourgish): desperation

Definitions

  1. desperation

Ancestry of “Verzweiwelung”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Luxembourgish-ungused to form nouns from verbs
2Old High German-unga-ing
3Proto-Germanic-ungō-ing, -ion. "Forms gerund nouns from verbs."
Every word from Proto-Germanic -ungō →Every word from Old High German -unga →Every word from Luxembourgish -ung →