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Where does “devagar” come from?

devagar (Galician) comes from Galician vagar, from Latin vagari, from Latin vagus, from Proto-Italic wagos, from Proto-Indo-European Hwogos.

devagar (Galician): slowly

Definitions

  1. slowly

Ancestry of “devagar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galicianvagarto be vacant or void; time; occasion,...
2Latinvagaripresent active infinitive of vagor; to wander,...
3Latinvaguswandering, rambling, strolling; uncertain, vague
4Proto-Italicwagos—
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanHwogos—
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