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melding en · VERB · etymology 1

Etymology

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Meanings

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of meld
    form of meld

melding en · NOUN · etymology 2

Etymology

Etymology tree English meld Proto-Germanic *-ungō Old English -ung Middle English -ynge English -ing English melding From meld + -ing.

Meanings

  1. A composite or hybrid, the result of being melded.
    • Cross-cultural meldings of Eastern and Western dance styles and aesthetics must have been unusual and perhaps somewhat exotic when the Saeko Ichinohe Dance Company was founded in 1970. 2008 March 31, Roslyn Sulcas, “Japanese Traditions on the Move”, in New York Times:

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