Where does “waȝien” come from?

waȝien (Middle English) comes from Middle English wawen, from Old English wagian, from Proto-Germanic wagōną, from Proto-Germanic weganą, from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- — to bring; to transport.

waȝien (Middle English): Alternative form of wawen

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of wawen

Ancestry of “waȝien”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle EnglishwawenTo shake, swing or totter; to move to and fro; To...
2Old Englishwagianto sway
3Proto-Germanicwagōnąto move, stir, sway
4Proto-Germanicweganąto move, to carry; to weigh
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweǵʰ-to bring; to transport
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic weganą →Every word from Proto-Germanic wagōną →
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