ofergangan
Old English
verb
Definitions
- to go over, cross, pass
- to conquer, come upon
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *uberganganą prefix from Old English gangan (walk, go, turn out, step).
Origin
Old English
gangan
Gloss
walk, go, turn out, step
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
歩
Emoji
🚶 🚶 🚶♀️ 🚶♂️
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- overgang English
- *ǵʰengʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *ganganą Proto-Germanic
- *uberganganą Proto-Germanic
- agangan Old English
- begangan Old English
- bigenga Old English
- foregangan Old English
- forgangan Old English
- forþgangan Old English
- gangan Old English
- gegangan Old English
- geondgangan Old English
- ingangan Old English
- undergangan Old English
- ymbgangan Old English
- þurhgangan Old English
- gangen Middle English
- overgangen Middle English
- ganga Old Norse
- gang Scots