Where does “wâge” come from?
wâge (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch wāg, from Proto-Germanic wēgaz, from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- — to bring; to transport.
Ancestry of “wâge”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Dutch | wāg | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | wēgaz | wave; sea |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | weǵʰ- | to bring; to transport |
Words derived from “wâge”