Where does “grzybing” come from?

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

grzybing (Polish): mushrooming, mushroom picking

Definitions

  1. mushrooming, mushroom picking

Ancestry of “grzybing”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polish-ing
2English-ingUsed to form gerunds, a type of verbal nouns,...
3Middle English-yngeAlternative form of -ing
4Old English-ungforming nouns from verbs, denoting verbal action...
5Proto-Germanic-ungō-ing, -ion. "Forms gerund nouns from verbs."
Every word from Proto-Germanic -ungōEvery word from English -ingEvery word from Old English -ung
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