Danish

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Etymology

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Equivalent to und- (away) +‎ (to go), from Old Danish untgaa. Calque of Middle Low German entgān, compare German entgehen.

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undgå (past tense undgik, past participle undgået)

  1. to avoid, evade, escape

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Swedish

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Etymology

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und- +‎ . Refer German ent- +‎ gehen, which in for example "einer Sache entgehen" means to avoid/evade/escape something.

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  • Rhymes: -oː

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undgå (present undgår, preterite undgick, supine undgått, imperative undgå)

  1. to evade, to escape

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