Where does “goo” come from?
Goo is of uncertain origin, possibly related to English burgoo, a thick stew or porridge of unknown ultimate etymology.
goo (English): Any semi-solid or liquid substance; especially...
Definitions
- Any semi-solid or liquid substance; especially...
Ancestry of “goo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | burgoo | A dish which originated among seafarers during... |
| 2 | English | burgood | yeast |