Where does “gasa” come from?
gasa (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto gaso, from Russian ГАЗ, from French gaz, from Dutch gas, from Middle Dutch gasse, from Middle High German gazze, from Old High German gazza, from Proto-West Germanic *gatwā.
gasa (Esperanto): gaseous, related to gas
Definitions
- gaseous, related to gas
Ancestry of “gasa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | gaso | gas |
| 2 | Russian | ГАЗ | GAZ Gorky Automobile Plant |
| 3 | French | gaz | gas; flatulence |
| 4 | Dutch | gas | gas; liquefied petroleum gas; unpaved street |
| 5 | Middle Dutch | gasse | unpaved street |
| 6 | Middle High German | gazze | — |
| 7 | Old High German | gazza | lane |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | *gatwā | — |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | gatwǭ | street, passage |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰodweh₂ | — |