Where does “gaa” come from?

gaa (Alemannic German) comes from Old High German gān, from Proto-West Germanic gān, from Proto-Germanic gāną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰengʰ- — to walk; to step.

gaa (Alemannic German): to go

Definitions

  1. to go

Ancestry of “gaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germangānto go
2Proto-West Germanicgānto go
3Proto-Germanicgānąto go, walk
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰengʰ-to walk; to step

Words derived from “gaa”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰengʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic gāną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic gān →