age

Pronunciation: /aːɣə/

“age” is a Danish word. Its 2 meanings in English:

verb

to drive
to drive, transport

Etymology

From Old Danish akæ, from Old Norse aka (“to drive”), from Proto-Germanic *akaną, cognate with Swedish åka. The verb goes back to Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti, which is also the source of Latin agō (whence also Danish agere), Ancient Greek ἄγω (ágō).

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