Old English
gān
‘to go’
Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Old English gān.
6 English words in this record descend from Old English gān, most familiar first.
- go ← gon
- gone ← gon
- forego ← forgan ← foregān
- overgo ← overgon ← ofergān
- thoroughgo ← thurhgon ← þurhgān
- withgo ← withgon ← wiþgān
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Etymograph / Old English gān