upgang
English
noun
Definitions
- (UK) The act of ascending a slope; ascent.
- (UK) A way up; a slope.
- (UK) A sudden rising of wind and sea; a storm.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English upgang inherited from Old English upgang (ascent) prefix from English gang (a going, walk, path, step, way, course of travel, course, go).
Origin
English
gang
Gloss
a going, walk, path, step, way, course of travel, course, go
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
歩
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antigang English
- cybergang English
- fastgang English
- gang English
- gang-fuck English
- gangbang English
- gangboard English
- gangbuster English
- gangbusting English
- gangday English
- ganger English
- gangish English
- gangland English
- ganglike English
- gangline English
- ganglord English
- gangman English
- gangmate English
- gangplank English
- gangrel English
- gangsaw English
- gangshag English
- gangsman English
- gangsome English
- gangsploitation English
- gangstalking English
- gangster English
- gangway English
- ingang English
- intergang English
- nongang English
- ongang English
- outgang English
- overgang English
- oxgang English
- press-gang English
- throughgang English
- umgang English
- undergang English
- watergang English
- workgang English
- Aufgang German
- Sonnenaufgang German
- gang Italian
- ghenga Italian
- gang Dutch, Flemish
- maansopgang Dutch, Flemish
- opgang Dutch, Flemish
- zonsopgang Dutch, Flemish
- gang French
- *ǵʰengʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- gjeng Norwegian Bokmål
- gangue Portuguese
- *gangaz Proto-Germanic
- gäng Swedish
- gång Swedish
- soluppgång Swedish
- upp Swedish
- uppgång Swedish
- gjeng Norwegian Nynorsk
- gang Old English
- upgang Old English
- gangen Middle English
- upgang Middle English
- แก๊ง Thai
- gang Cebuano
- geng Indonesian
- opganc Middle Dutch
- dgaîngue Norman
- *uppgang gmw-pro
- 깡패 Korean
- kāān̄ Marshallese
- geng Fiji Hindi
- gang
- ganger
- umgang
- oxgang
- ongang
- ingang
- gangday
- gangish
- gangway
- gangrel
- nongang
- gangman
- outgang
- gangsaw
- fastgang
- gangshag
- gangland
- gangline
- gangsome
- ganglike
- gangbang
- workgang
- overgang
- antigang
- gangmate
- gangsman
- gangster
- ganglord
- cybergang
- watergang
- undergang
- gangboard
- gang-fuck
- gangplank
- intergang
- gangbuster
- press-gang
- throughgang
- gangbusting
- gangstalking
- gangsploitation