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Erin Bermingham
Etymology of the English word drilling
the English word
drilling
using the English suffix
-ing
derived from the English word
drill
derived from the Dutch word
dril
derived from the Middle Dutch word
drillen
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*terÉ™-
derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*threljanan
Derivations in other languages
French
drill
Usage
Word found in Modern English
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