concerning

'concerning'

[refer.v.02] as in: be relevant to

Examples:
There were lots of questions referring to her talk
My remark pertained to your earlier comments

'concerning'

[concern.v.02] as in: be on the mind of

Examples:
I worry about the second Germanic consonant shift

Origins

					concerning (English)
├── -ing (English)
│   ├── -ing (Middle English (1100-1500))
│   │   └── -ing (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
│   └── -inge (Middle English (1100-1500))
└── concern (English)
    └── concernere (Latin)

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