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-yng
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Middle English
Etymology 1
enm diminutive :inh ang:-ing<id:belonging to>
From enm ang -ing, from enm gmw-pro *-ing, from enm gem-pro *-ingaz.
Pronunciation
enm /-inɡ/
Suffix
enm suffix
enm diminutive suffix Forms diminutives; these can be either affective or insulting.
enm marginally productive Forms nouns meaning "son of".
Descendants
en -ing -in'
sco -in -in' -ing
References
-ing suf MED22691 2018-06-27
Etymology 2
Suffix
enm suffix 1
enm -ynge gerund noun gerund
Etymology 3
Suffix
enm suffix 1
enm -ynge present participle present participle