Where does “wegan” come from?

wegan (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic weganą, from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- — to bring; to transport.

wegan (Old High German): to move, carry, bear

Definitions

  1. to move, carry, bear

Ancestry of “wegan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicweganąto move, to carry; to weigh
2Proto-Indo-Europeanweǵʰ-to bring; to transport

Words derived from “wegan”

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