Dutch word ontgaan comes from Dutch ont-, Dutch gaat

Detailed word origin of ontgaan

Dictionary entry	Language	Definition
ont-	Dutch (nld)	Forms inchoative verbs, indicating that a process is beginning. Un-, de-; forms verbs meaning to negate, remove or separate.
gaat	Dutch (nld)
ontgaan	Dutch (nld)	(transitive) to escape, elude.

Words with the same origin as ontgaan