Where does “nausgehn” come from?

nausgehn (Hunsrik) comes from Proto-Italic naus, from German hinaus, from German aus, from Old High German ūz, from Proto-West Germanic *ūt, from Proto-Germanic ūt, from Proto-Indo-European úd — out, outward.

nausgehn (Hunsrik): to go out, to exit

Definitions

  1. to go out, to exit

Ancestry of “nausgehn”, step by step

nausgehn traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Italic naus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italicnaus
2Germanhinausout
3Germanausout; over; finished; done; up; off
4Old High Germanūzout
5Proto-West Germanic*ūtout, outward
6Proto-Germanicūtout, outward
7Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward

via Hunsrik gehn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hunsrikgehnto go; to walk
2Middle High Germangānto go
3Old High Germangānto go
4Proto-West Germanicgānto go
5Proto-Germanicgānąto go, walk
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰengʰ-to walk; to step
Every word from Proto-Indo-European údEvery word from Proto-Germanic ūtEvery word from Proto-West Germanic *ūt