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get-go

noun

Etymology

From get + go. First use appears in 1960 as part of the phrase from the get-go in the publication Baltimore Afro-American.

  1. derived from *ǵʰeh₁-✻ — “to leave”
  2. inherited from *gāną✻ — “to go”
  3. inherited from *gān✻
  4. inherited from gān — “to go”
  5. inherited from gon
  6. compounded as get-go — “get + go”

Definitions

  1. The beginning.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for get-go. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA