waning

/ˈweɪ.nɪŋ/

WEꞮ · nɪŋ (2 syllables)

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Definition

present participle and gerund of wane

Etymology

From Middle English waninge, alteration of earlier waniand, waniende, from Old English waniende, from Proto-Germanic *wanōndz, present participle of Proto-Germanic *wanōną (“to wane”), equivalent to wane + -ing.