ingang
Old English
noun
Definitions
- entrance (place of entry or act of entering)
- permission to enter: access, admission
- a beginning, first step
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *inngangaz prefix from Old English gang (a going, a journey, passage, way).
Origin
Old English
gang
Gloss
a going, a journey, passage, way
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- disentrance English
- entrance English
- entranced English
- entranceless English
- entrancement English
- entrancer English
- entranceway English
- ingang English
- reentrance English
- *ǵʰengʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- inngang Norwegian Bokmål
- *gangaz Proto-Germanic
- *inngangaz Proto-Germanic
- ingång Swedish
- inngang Norwegian Nynorsk
- begang Old English
- beogang Old English
- ciricgang Old English
- forþgang Old English
- gang Old English
- gangere Old English
- gangern Old English
- gangweg Old English
- gegang Old English
- ofergang Old English
- setlgang Old English
- togang Old English
- upgang Old English
- utgang Old English
- ymbgang Old English
- ingang Middle English
- inngangr Old Norse
- inngangur Icelandic
- inganc Middle Dutch
- ingang Old High German
- inngongd Faroese
- ingang Middle High German
- Agank Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- *ingang Old Dutch
- inganc Middle Low German
- ingang Old Saxon
- Iengong Saterland Frisian