Kindling
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Middle English: based on Old Norse kynda, influenced by Old Norse kindill ‘candle, torch’.
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kindle + -ing
etymonline
kindling (n.)
"material for lighting fire," usually dry wood in small pieces, 1510s, verbal noun from kindle (v.). Earlier "a setting alight" (c. 1300).