Old Norse edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Proto-Germanic *gangiz. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰengʰ-.

Adjective edit

gengr

  1. able to walk
  2. fit to walk on
Declension edit
Descendants edit
  • Icelandic: gengur
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: gjengs
  • Norwegian Bokmål: gjengs

References edit

  • gengr”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Etymology 2 edit

Verb edit

gengr

  1. second/third-person present indicative active of ganga
Descendants edit