Words that come from Dutch “gas”

238 words across 31 languages descend from Dutch gas — including gas, gaseous, gauze, gasification, gauzy, biogas, gaslight, gasworks.

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English (65)

German (61)

French (18)

Irish (16)

Dutch (12)

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Korean (3)

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