Where does “väsning” come from?

väsning (Swedish) comes from Swedish -ning, from Old Norse -ning.

väsning (Swedish): hiss

Definitions

  1. hiss

Ancestry of “väsning”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedish-ningUsed to form nouns from a verb, usually referring...
2Old Norse-ning
Every word from Old Norse -ningEvery word from Swedish -ning
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