Where does “könskorrigering” come from?

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

könskorrigering (Swedish): gender reassignment, sex change

Definitions

  1. gender reassignment, sex change

Ancestry of “könskorrigering”, step by step

könskorrigering traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish korrigering

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishkorrigeringcorrection (of minor errors), revision
2Swedish-ingUsed to form verbal nouns from verbs; -ing. See...
3Old Swedish-ingForms gerund nouns from verbs
4Old Norse-ingForms gerund nouns from verbs
5Proto-Germanic-ingō-ing

via Swedish kön

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishkönsex, gender; gender; genitalia; sex organ
2Ancient Greekκῶνοςpine cone; pine tree; cone or peak of a helmet
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱóh₃nos
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱeh₃-to sharpen, whet; sharpen
Every word from Proto-Germanic -ingōEvery word from Swedish -ingEvery word from Old Norse -ing