Where does “besinning” come from?

besinning (Swedish) comes from Swedish -ing, from Old Swedish -ing, from Old Norse -ing, from Proto-Germanic -ingō — -ing.

besinning (Swedish): self-control, calm

Definitions

  1. self-control, calm

Ancestry of “besinning”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedish-ingUsed to form verbal nouns from verbs; -ing. See...
2Old Swedish-ingForms gerund nouns from verbs
3Old Norse-ingForms gerund nouns from verbs
4Proto-Germanic-ingō-ing

Words derived from “besinning”

Every word from Proto-Germanic -ingō →Every word from Swedish -ing →Every word from Old Norse -ing →