Etymology of the English word gas
the English word gas
Date
The earliest known usage of gas in English dates from the 17th century.
Derivations in English
gasolier,
biogas,
gasbag,
gaseous,
gasify,
gaslight,
gaslit,
gasman,
gasser,
gassing,
gastight,
gasworks,
outgas,
syngas,
gashouse,
gasometry,
gasoline,
magnetogasdynamics,
gassed,
gasoil,
gas-oilCognates
Dutch
gas, Dutch
gass, English
gauze, French
gaz, French
gaze, German
Gas, German
Gaze, Icelandic
gas, Italian
gas, Norwegian
gass, Norwegian
gas, Polish
gaza, Polish
gaz, Russian
гaз, Spanish
gas, Swedish
gas