Calling
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late Old English ceallian, from Old Norse kalla ‘summon loudly’.
wiktionary
call + -ing
etymonline
calling (n.)
mid-13c., "outcry, shouting," also "a summons or invitation," verbal noun from call (v.). The sense "vocation, profession, trade, occupation" (1550s) traces to I Corinthians vii.20, where it means "position or state in life."
