Etymology Explorer
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Where does “gōs” come from?
gōs (Old Saxon) comes from Proto-Germanic gans, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰans-.
Ancestry of “gōs”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Germanic
gans
goose
2
Proto-Indo-European
ǵʰans-
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Words derived from “gōs”
gâs
gûs
Goos
gâçon
gâçonôt
gâçôte
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