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gate
O.E.
gæt
(pl.
geatu
) "opening, passage," from P.Gmc.
*gatan
(cf. O.N., O.S., O.Fris., Du.
gat
"an opening"), of unknown origin. Meaning "money collected from selling tickets" dates from 1896.
Gate-crasher
is from 1927.