ymbgang

Old English

noun
Definitions
  • circumnavigation, orbit
  • circuit (path around a space)
  • circumference

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *umbigangaz (a going around, circuit) prefix from Old English gang (a going, a journey, passage, way).

Origin

Old English

gang

Gloss

a going, a journey, passage, way

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