Where does “dunge” come from?

dunge (Swedish) comes from Proto-Germanic dungō, from Proto-Indo-European dʰengʰ- — to cover; to overcast.

dunge (Swedish): a grove; a smallish collection of trees

Definitions

  1. a grove; a smallish collection of trees

Ancestry of “dunge”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicdungōdung, manure
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰengʰ-to cover; to overcast

Words derived from “dunge

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰengʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic dungō