-enge

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See also: enge

Middle English

Suffix

-enge

  1. Alternative form of -ing

Saterland Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian -inge, from Proto-West Germanic *-ingu, from Proto-Germanic *-ingō. Cognates include West Frisian -ing and German -ung.

Pronunciation

Suffix

-enge

  1. Used to form feminine action nouns referring to the performance or a result of a verb; -ing

Derived terms