Where does “våkne” come from?

våkne (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Old Norse vakna, from Proto-Germanic waknaną, from Proto-Indo-European weǵ- — lively, awake; strong.

våkne (Norwegian Bokmål): definite singular of våken; plural of våken; to...

Definitions

  1. definite singular of våken; plural of våken; to...

Ancestry of “våkne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsevakna—
2Proto-Germanicwaknanąto wake up, to awaken, to become awake
3Proto-Indo-Europeanweǵ-lively, awake; strong

Words derived from “våkne”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic waknaną →Every word from Old Norse vakna →