Where does “veje” come from?

veje (Danish) comes from Old Danish wæghæ, from Old Norse vega, from Proto-Germanic weganą, from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- — to bring; to transport.

veje (Danish): weigh; to have a certain weight; to have a...

Definitions

  1. weigh; to have a certain weight; to have a...

Ancestry of “veje”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Danishwæghæ—
2Old Norsevegaaccusative plural of vegr, ‘ways’; earth; to...
3Proto-Germanicweganąto move, to carry; to weigh
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweǵʰ-to bring; to transport

Words derived from “veje”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic weganą →Every word from Old Norse vega →