Where does “gonch” come from?

gonch (English) comes from English gitch, from English gotch, from Ukrainian га́чі, from Proto-Slavic *gaťę — underwear.

gonch (English): Men's brief-style underwear

Definitions

  1. Men's brief-style underwear

Ancestry of “gonch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishgitchWomen's or men's underwear
2EnglishgotchMen's underwear
3Ukrainianга́чіtrousers, pants
4Proto-Slavic*gaťęunderwear
Every word from Proto-Slavic *gaťęEvery word from Ukrainian га́чіEvery word from English gotch
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