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Where does “gaderung” come from?

gaderung (Old English) comes from Old English -ing, from Old English -tūn, from Old English tūn, from Proto-West Germanic tūn, from Proto-Germanic tūną, from Gaulish dunum, from Proto-Celtic dūnom, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

gaderung (Old English): a gathering, assembly, joining, council,...

Definitions

  1. a gathering, assembly, joining, council,...

Ancestry of “gaderung”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old English-ingForming nouns from verbs, indicating action,...
2Old English-tūn—
3Old Englishtūnenclosure, yard; place; dwelling
4Proto-West Germanictūnfence
5Proto-Germanictūnąfence; enclosure
6Gaulishdunumfort; hill, hillfort
7Proto-Celticdūnomstronghold, rampart
8Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze

Words derived from “gaderung”

  • gathering
  • newsgathering
  • woolgathering
  • taxgathering
  • gadering
  • gegaderung
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