Where does “gaand” come from?

gaand (Middle English) comes from Old English gānde, from Proto-Germanic gāndz, from Proto-West Germanic gān, from Proto-Germanic gāną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰengʰ- — to walk; to step.

Ancestry of “gaand”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishgānde—
2Proto-Germanicgāndz—
3Proto-West Germanicgānto go
4Proto-Germanicgānąto go, walk
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰengʰ-to walk; to step

Words derived from “gaand”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰengʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic gāną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic gān →