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Where does “־ונג” come from?

־ונג (Yiddish) comes from Old High German -unga, from Proto-Germanic -ungō — -ing, -ion. "Forms gerund nouns from verbs.".

־ונג (Yiddish): -ing

Definitions

  1. -ing

Ancestry of “־ונג”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High German-unga-ing
2Proto-Germanic-ungō-ing, -ion. "Forms gerund nouns from verbs."

Words derived from “־ונג”

  • באַשאַפֿונג
  • אַנטשולדיקונג
  • אויסשטעלונג
  • אַנולירונג
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