Where does “Gang” come from?

Gang (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ancient Greek Γάγγης, from Ancient Greek -ής, from Proto-Indo-European -ēs, from Proto-Indo-European -ess, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

Gang (Serbo-Croatian): Ganges river

Definitions

  1. Ganges river

Ancestry of “Gang”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΓάγγηςGanges
2Ancient Greek-ήςadjective suffix
3Proto-Indo-European-ēsPrimarily forms adjectival bahuvrīhi compounds
4Proto-Indo-European-ess
5Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

Words derived from “Gang

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -osEvery word from Ancient Greek -ήςEvery word from Ancient Greek Γάγγης
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