Where does “guage” come from?

guage (Old French) comes from Frankish wadi, from Proto-Germanic wadją, from Proto-Indo-European wedʰ- — to bind, to secure; to pledge, to guarantee; to...

Ancestry of “guage”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Frankish	wadi	wager, stake, pledge
2	Proto-Germanic	wadją	wager, stake, pledge
3	Proto-Indo-European	wedʰ-	to bind, to secure; to pledge, to guarantee; to...

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wedʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic wadją →Every word from Frankish wadi →