Where does “útgangr” come from?

útgangr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic ūtgangaz, from Proto-Germanic gangaz, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰongʰ-o-s, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰengʰ- — to walk; to step.

Ancestry of “útgangr”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Proto-Germanic	ūtgangaz	a going out, exit
2	Proto-Germanic	gangaz	pace, step, gait; walk; way, course
3	Proto-Indo-European	ǵʰongʰ-o-s	—
4	Proto-Indo-European	ǵʰengʰ-	to walk; to step

Words derived from “útgangr”

utgång
utgångspunkt
utgangspunkt
nødutgang
utgang
nødutgang
utgang
utgangspunkt
nødudgang
udgang
útgangur
útgongd

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