Where does “weax” come from?

weax (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic wahs, from Proto-Germanic wahsą, from Proto-Indo-European woḱ-so-.

weax (Old English): wax

Definitions

  1. wax

Ancestry of “weax”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicwahs—
2Proto-Germanicwahsąwax
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwoḱ-so-—

Words derived from “weax”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European woḱ-so- →Every word from Proto-Germanic wahsą →Every word from Proto-West Germanic wahs →