Where does “schewing” come from?

schewing (Middle English) comes from Old English sċēawung, from Old English -ung, from Proto-Germanic -ungō — -ing, -ion. "Forms gerund nouns from verbs.".

schewing (Middle English): inspection, examination, show

Definitions

  1. inspection, examination, show

Ancestry of “schewing”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishsċēawunginspection, contemplation; a showing, spectacle,...
2Old English-ungforming nouns from verbs, denoting verbal action...
3Proto-Germanic-ungō-ing, -ion. "Forms gerund nouns from verbs."
Every word from Proto-Germanic -ungōEvery word from Old English -ungEvery word from Old English sċēawung