Where does “umgucken” come from?

umgucken (German) comes from German gücken, from Middle High German gücken.

umgucken (German): to look around

Definitions

  1. to look around

Ancestry of “umgucken”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germangückento look, to direct one's gaze at something
2Middle High Germangücken—
Every word from Middle High German gücken →Every word from German gücken →