Where does “vaki” come from?

vaki (Icelandic) comes from Arabic وَاقِع, from Arabic النَّسْر الوَاقِع — falling eagle.

vaki (Icelandic): hormone

Definitions

  1. hormone

Ancestry of “vaki”, step by step

vaki traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Arabic وَاقِع

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicوَاقِعhappening, occurring; falling
2Arabicالنَّسْر الوَاقِعfalling eagle

via Latin vacare

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvacarepresent active infinitive of vacō; second-person...

via Proto-Finno-Ugric wäke

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finno-Ugricwäkepower, strength

Words derived from “vaki

Every word from Arabic النَّسْر الوَاقِعEvery word from Arabic وَاقِع
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