Where does “газ” come from?

газ (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic gazъ, from Proto-Indo-European gʷā- — to come, to go; to go.

газ (Serbo-Croatian): ford, shallow place; draft

Definitions

  1. ford, shallow place; draft

Ancestry of “газ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicgazъford
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʷā-to come, to go; to go
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷā-Every word from Proto-Slavic gazъ