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Definition 2024
Goes
goes
goes
English
Verb
goes
- third-person singular simple present indicative form of go
Noun
goes
- plural of go
Statistics
Most common English words before 1923: born · somewhat · figure · #720: goes · youth · sudden · usual
Anagrams
Cornish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *waytos. Cognate with Breton gwad and Welsh gwaed.
Noun
goes m
Mutation
Mutation of goes
Cornish consonant mutation | |||||
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unmutated | soft | aspirate | hard | mixed | mixed after 'th |
goes | woes | unchanged | koes | hwoes | woes |
Welsh
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ɡɔɨ̯s/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ɡɔi̯s/
Noun
goes
- Soft mutation of coes.
West Frisian
Alternative forms
- gâns
- guos
Etymology
From Old Frisian gōs, from Proto-Germanic *gans, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰans-. Compare North Frisian goos, English goose, Low German Gans, Goos, Dutch gans, German Gans, Danish gås.