Where does “wenkian” come from?

wenkian (Old Saxon) comes from Proto-Germanic wankijaną, from Proto-Indo-European weng- — to bend, bow, arch, curve; to bow, be bent; to...

Ancestry of “wenkian”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicwankijanąto sway; to sway; waver
2Proto-Indo-Europeanweng-to bend, bow, arch, curve; to bow, be bent; to...

Words derived from “wenkian”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weng- →Every word from Proto-Germanic wankijaną →