Proto-IE: *gewa-, *gwā-
Meaning: to go
Old Indian: jávate, -ti 'to press forwards, hurry on', javá- 'swift' [but most forms point to *g'-: junā́ti, ptc. jūtá- etc.]; puro-gavá- m. 'one who precedes, a leader', ádhri-gu- 'irresistible', vanar-gú- `moving about in woods', agre-gū́- 'moving forwards'
Avestan: java 'eile'
Old Greek: ? présbü̆-s, gen. -eōs/-eos m. 'old man', présba f. (only nom.) 'august, honoured'; présbis, gen. -eōs m. 'ambassador', f. 'age; aged woman; ambassadress'
Russ. meaning: идти
