Where does “gengi” come from?

gengi (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic gangiją, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰengʰ- — to walk; to step.

gengi (Old Norse): luck, success; help, support; weak masculine...

Definitions

  1. luck, success; help, support; weak masculine...

Ancestry of “gengi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicgangijąpace; walk
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰengʰ-to walk; to step

Words derived from “gengi

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰengʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic gangiją