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Where does “Gous” come from?

Gous (Saterland Frisian) comes from Old Frisian gōs, from Proto-Germanic gans, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰans-.

Gous (Saterland Frisian): goose

Definitions

  1. goose

Ancestry of “Gous”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisiangōs—
2Proto-Germanicgansgoose
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰans-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰans- →