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Proto-Germanic: *gaga-, *gaga-z, *gagōn- vb., *gēgjan- vb. etc.
Meaning: wind, bend
IE etymology: IE etymology
Old Norse: gǟgja-st wk. `sich ausstrecken; mit dem Blick hinschielen'; gag-hals adj. `mit zurückgebogenem Hals'; NIsl gaga wk. `rückwärts biegen'; NIsl gag-ur `nach innen gebogen, schief gedreht'
Norwegian: gag `rückwartsgegebogen', gag-hals `zurückgebogener Hals'; gaga `rückwärts biegen', gaga seg `das Kinn hoch tragen'; gagra, gagla `mit gestrecktem Halse und gehobenem Kinn gaffen'
Swedish: dial. gager `unüberlegt'
Middle High German: gagen, gageren wk. 'sich hin und her wiegen, zappeln'
German: dial. gagen, gagern, gageln `die Beine spreizen, unfest stehen'
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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *ghogh-
Meaning: bend, curve
Tokharian: A kāts, B kātso `Bauch' ?
Armenian: gog `Höhlung, Bauschung, Schoss, Busen des Menschen; Bauch, Mutterleib etc.', gog `hohl, konkav', gogac `kólpōma', gogem `aushöhlen', ggvem `umarmen, hegen, pfletzen'
Baltic: *gā̃g-a- c.
Germanic: *gag-a- adj., *gag-a- m., *gag-ō- vb., *gēg-ia- vb., etc.
Russ. meaning: изгиб
References: WP I 570 (differently in Pok.)
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Proto-Baltic: *gā̃g-a- c.
Indo-European etymology: Indo-European etymology
Lithuanian: gō̃ga-s `Widerrist des Pferdes (der erhabene Teil des Halses über den Schultern)'
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