Where does “wodge” come from?
wodge (English) comes from English wedge, from Middle English wegge, from Old English wecg, from Proto-Germanic *wagi, from Proto-Germanic wagjaz, from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- — to bring; to transport.
wodge (English): A bulk quantity, usually of small items,...
Definitions
- A bulk quantity, usually of small items,...
Ancestry of “wodge”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | wedge | One of the simple machines; a piece of material,... |
| 2 | Middle English | wegge | wedge |
| 3 | Old English | wecg | wedge; a mass of metal |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | *wagi | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | wagjaz | wedge |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | weǵʰ- | to bring; to transport |