Where does “gåande” come from?

gåande (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk gå, from Old Norse gá, from Old Norse geyja, from Proto-Germanic *gawjaną — to bark.

gåande (Norwegian Nynorsk): walkable; operational; a pedestrian

Definitions

  1. walkable; operational; a pedestrian

Ancestry of “gåande”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskgåwalk, go
2Old Norsegábarking; attention; to heed
3Old Norsegeyjato bark
4Proto-Germanic*gawjanąto bark

Words derived from “gåande”

Every word from Proto-Germanic *gawjaną →Every word from Old Norse geyja →Every word from Old Norse gá →