Where does “vegens” come from?
vegens (Latin) comes from Latin vegeo, from Proto-Italic wegeō, from Proto-Italic wegejō, from Proto-Indo-European woǵ-éye-, from Proto-Indo-European weǵ- — lively, awake; strong.
Ancestry of “vegens”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | vegeo | I move, excite, quicken, arouse; I am lively or... |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | wegeō | to be active, lively |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | wegejō | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | woǵ-éye- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | weǵ- | lively, awake; strong |