Norwegian Bokmål edit

Etymology edit

abandonere +‎ -ing. Verbal noun form of abandonere (abandon), from French abandonner (to give up, abandon, forsake), from Middle French abandonner (abandon), either from abandon, abandun (abandonment) or from à ban doner, from Frankish *bann, from Proto-Germanic *bannaną (to proclaim, order, summon, ban), from Pre-Germanic *bʰh₂-nw-, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- (to speak). Last part from Old Norse -ingr m, -ingi m, -ing f, from Proto-Germanic *-ingō, *-ungō.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /abandɔˈneːrɪŋ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɪŋ
  • Hyphenation: ab‧an‧do‧ner‧ing

Noun edit

abandonering m (definite singular abandoneringen, indefinite plural abandoneringer, definite plural abandoneringene)

  1. the act of abandoning

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