Where does “gasóg” come from?

gasóg (Irish) comes from Irish gás, 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, from Proto-Indo-European gʰodweh₂.

gasóg (Irish): little stalk; young shoot; Boy Scout

Definitions

  1. little stalk; young shoot; Boy Scout

Ancestry of “gasóg”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishgásgas; paraffin oil
2Dutchgasgas; liquefied petroleum gas; unpaved street
3Middle Dutchgasseunpaved street
4Middle High Germangazze
5Old High Germangazzalane
6Proto-West Germanic*gatwā
7Proto-Germanicgatwǭstreet, passage
8Proto-Indo-Europeangʰodweh₂

Words derived from “gasóg

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰodweh₂Every word from Proto-Germanic gatwǭEvery word from Proto-West Germanic *gatwā