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Etymology of the French word gangue

the French word gangue
derived from the German word Gang
derived from the Middle High German word ganc
derived from the Old High German word gang

Date

The earliest known usage of gangue in French dates from the 16th century.

Derivations in French

gangué

Derivations in other languages

English gangue, Romanian gangă, Spanish ganga

Cognates

Danish , Dutch gaan, Dutch varen, English fare, English fern, English go, German gehen, German fahren, German Farn, Gothic gaggan, Icelandic fara, Nynorsk , Riksmal , Swedish , Swedish fara, Swedish go



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