Where does “ing-” come from?
ing- (Proto-Balto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂n̥gʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enǵʰ- — to constrict, tighten, compress; narrow, tight;...
Ancestry of “ing-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂n̥gʰ- | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂enǵʰ- | to constrict, tighten, compress; narrow, tight;... |
Words derived from “ing-”