Where does “gunge” come from?

gunge (Saterland Frisian) comes from Old Frisian gān, from Proto-West Germanic gān, from Proto-Germanic gāną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰengʰ- — to walk; to step.

gunge (Saterland Frisian): to go

Definitions

  1. to go

Ancestry of “gunge”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisiangānto go
2Proto-West Germanicgānto go
3Proto-Germanicgānąto go, walk
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰengʰ-to walk; to step
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰengʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic gāną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic gān →