Where does “waxæ” come from?

waxæ (Old Danish) comes from Old Norse vaxa, from Proto-Germanic wahsijaną, from Indo-European *h₂weks-.

Ancestry of “waxæ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsevaxato grow, increase
2Proto-Germanicwahsijanąto grow
3Indo-European*h₂weks-

Words derived from “waxæ

Every word from Indo-European *h₂weks-Every word from Proto-Germanic wahsijanąEvery word from Old Norse vaxa