Where does “zang” come from?
zang (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch sanc, from Old Dutch sang, from Proto-Germanic sangwaz, from Proto-Indo-European songʷʰos.
zang (Dutch): singing, song
Ancestry of “zang”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Dutch | sanc | singing, chanting; song; first/third-person... |
| 2 | Old Dutch | sang | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | sangwaz | singing, song |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | songʷʰos | — |
Words derived from “zang”