omgang

Dutch (Brabantic)

noun
Definitions
  • contact
  • (march) a procession
  • gallery around a tower
  • relationship (family, sexual etc...)

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch ommegang inherited from Old Dutch *umbigang inherited from Proto-Germanic *umbigangaz (a going around, circuit) compound from Dutch, Flemish om (around) + Dutch, Flemish gang (course, passageway, corridor, alley, hall, aisle, way, going, hallway, journey, pace)root from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰengʰ- (step, walk, stride).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*ǵʰengʰ-

Gloss

step, walk, stride

Concept
Semantic Field

The house

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

歩

Emoji
🪜

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