Where does “Ausgang” come from?

Ausgang (German) comes from Middle High German ūzgang, from Old High German ūzgang, from Proto-Germanic ūtgangaz, from Proto-Germanic gangaz, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰongʰ-o-s, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰengʰ- — to walk; to step.

Ausgang (German): exit; output; outcome

Definitions

  1. exit; output; outcome

Ancestry of “Ausgang”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanūzgang
2Old High Germanūzgangexit, outgang
3Proto-Germanicūtgangaza going out, exit
4Proto-Germanicgangazpace, step, gait; walk; way, course
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰongʰ-o-s
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰengʰ-to walk; to step

Words derived from “Ausgang

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰengʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰongʰ-o-sEvery word from Proto-Germanic gangaz