Where does “wēoce” come from?
wēoce (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic *weukā, from Proto-Indo-European weǵ- — lively, awake; strong.
wēoce (Old English): wick
Ancestry of “wēoce”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | *weukā | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | weǵ- | lively, awake; strong |
Words derived from “wēoce”