Where does “vagn” come from?
vagn (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse vagn, from Proto-Germanic wagnaz, from Proto-Indo-European woǵʰnos, from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- — to bring; to transport.
vagn (Icelandic): cart, wagon, carriage
Ancestry of “vagn”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | vagn | cart |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | wagnaz | cart, wagon |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | woǵʰnos | wagon, primitive carriage |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | weǵʰ- | to bring; to transport |
Words derived from “vagn”