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Where does “verkning” come from?

verkning (Swedish) comes from Swedish verka, from Old Swedish värkia, from Old Norse verka, from Proto-Germanic werką, from Proto-Indo-European wérǵom, from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- — to make.

verkning (Swedish): effect, influence, activity, reach; paring or...

Definitions

  1. effect, influence, activity, reach; paring or...

Ancestry of “verkning”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishverkato work, to act; to seem as, appear, to have an...
2Old Swedishvärkia—
3Old Norseverka—
4Proto-Germanicwerkąwork
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwérǵomwork
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwerǵ-to make
Every word from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- →