Where does “avagan” come from?

avagan (Old Dutch) comes from Old Dutch gān, from Proto-Germanic *gān, from Proto-Germanic gāną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰengʰ- — to walk; to step.

avagan (Old Dutch): to leave, to go away from

Definitions

  1. to leave, to go away from

Ancestry of “avagan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchgānto go
2Proto-Germanic*gān—
3Proto-Germanicgānąto go, walk
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰengʰ-to walk; to step
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰengʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic gāną →Every word from Proto-Germanic *gān →