Where does “gaso” come from?
gaso (Esperanto) comes 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, from Proto-Germanic gatwǭ.
gaso (Esperanto): gas
Definitions
- gas
Ancestry of “gaso”, step by step
gaso traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Russian ГАЗ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | ГАЗ | GAZ Gorky Automobile Plant |
| 2 | French | gaz | gas; flatulence |
| 3 | Dutch | gas | gas; liquefied petroleum gas; unpaved street |
| 4 | Middle Dutch | gasse | unpaved street |
| 5 | Middle High German | gazze | — |
| 6 | Old High German | gazza | lane |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | *gatwā | — |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | gatwǭ | street, passage |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰodweh₂ | — |
via Italian gas
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | gas | gas; carbon dioxide; petrol |
via Polish gaz
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | gaz | gas; accelerator, throttle; the pedal that... |