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Where does “jämning” come from?

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

jämning (Swedish): a levelling, an equilibrium

Definitions

  1. a levelling, an equilibrium

Ancestry of “jämning”, step by step

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

Words derived from “jämning”

  • vårdagjämning
  • höstdagjämning
  • dagjämning
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