Where does “wāch” come from?

wāch (Middle Low German) comes from Proto-Germanic wēgaz, from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- — to bring; to transport.

wāch (Middle Low German): stormy sea

Definitions

  1. stormy sea

Ancestry of “wāch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicwēgazwave; sea
2Proto-Indo-Europeanweǵʰ-to bring; to transport

Words derived from “wāch”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic wēgaz →