Middle High German göu

← German Aue (cognate)

← West Frisian gea (cognate)

← West Frisian goa (mention)

← Proto-West Germanic *gawi (inherited)

← Old High German [[gawi]], [[gouwi]] (inherited)

← Low German Gohe (cognate)

← Dutch gouw (cognate)

→ German Gau (inherited)

→ German Gaugraf (mention)

→ Middle High German göugrave (affix)

→ Latin gogravius (mention)