Etymology Explorer › Old Saxon

Where does “gamal” come from?

gamal (Old Saxon) comes from Proto-West Germanic gamal, from Proto-Germanic gamalaz — old, weak.

Ancestry of “gamal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicgamal—
2Proto-Germanicgamalazold, weak

Words derived from “gamal”

  • gammel
  • gammel
Every word from Proto-Germanic gamalaz →