Where does “valkning” come from?

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

valkning (Swedish): fulling; the act of making cloth denser and firmer

Definitions

  1. fulling; the act of making cloth denser and firmer

Ancestry of “valkning”, step by step

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