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Where does “Gas” come from?

Gas (German) comes from Dutch gas — gas; liquefied petroleum gas; unpaved street.

Gas (German): gas

Definitions

  1. gas

Ancestry of “Gas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchgasgas; liquefied petroleum gas; unpaved street

Words derived from “Gas”

  • Abgasstrom
  • Schutzgas
  • gasig
  • Inertgas
  • Inertgasatmosphäre
  • gashaltig
  • Gasplanet
  • Gasleitung
  • Gasflasche
  • Gastank
  • Vergaser
  • Nervengas
  • Gasentladungsröhre
  • Wassergas
  • vergas
  • Gasform
  • Stickstoffgas
  • Autoabgas
  • Gaschromatografie
  • Füllgas
  • Chlorgas
  • gasbetrieben
  • Edelgasverbindung
  • Treibhausgas
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