Where does “tüngen” come from?

tüngen (Middle High German) comes from German -tungen, from Old High German tung, from Proto-West Germanic *dungu, from Proto-Germanic dungō, from Proto-Indo-European dʰengʰ- — to cover; to overcast.

Ancestry of “tüngen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1German-tungen
2Old High Germantunga barn covered with dung; an underground cellar
3Proto-West Germanic*dunguearth, dirt
4Proto-Germanicdungōdung, manure
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰengʰ-to cover; to overcast

Words derived from “tüngen

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰengʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic dungōEvery word from Proto-West Germanic *dungu