Where does “gos” come from?
gos (Middle English) comes from Old English gōs, from Proto-Germanic gans, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰans-.
gos (Middle English): Alternative form of goos; goose
Definitions
- Alternative form of goos; goose
Ancestry of “gos”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old English | gōs | goose |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | gans | goose |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰans- | — |