Where does β€œπ…πŒ°πŒ·π„π…π‰πŒΌβ€ come from?

π…πŒ°πŒ·π„π…π‰πŒΌ (Gothic) comes from Proto-Germanic wahtwō, from Proto-Germanic wakanΔ…, from Proto-Indo-European weΗ΅- β€” lively, awake; strong.

π…πŒ°πŒ·π„π…π‰πŒΌ (Gothic): watch, vigil dative plural

Definitions

  1. watch, vigil dative plural

Ancestry of β€œπ…πŒ°πŒ·π„π…π‰πŒΌβ€, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicwahtwōwatch, vigil
2Proto-GermanicwakanΔ…to wake, be awake, arise
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanweΗ΅-lively, awake; strong
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weΗ΅- β†’Every word from Proto-Germanic wakanΔ… β†’Every word from Proto-Germanic wahtwō β†’