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

  1. A bulk quantity, usually of small items,...

Ancestry of “wodge”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishwedgeOne of the simple machines; a piece of material,...
2Middle Englishweggewedge
3Old Englishwecgwedge; a mass of metal
4Proto-Germanic*wagi—
5Proto-Germanicwagjazwedge
6Proto-Indo-Europeanweǵʰ-to bring; to transport

Words derived from “wodge”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic wagjaz →Every word from Proto-Germanic *wagi →