Where does “vægha” come from?
vægha (Old Swedish) comes from Old Norse vega, from Proto-Germanic weganą, from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- — to bring; to transport.
vægha (Old Swedish): to lift; to weigh; to examine
Definitions
- to lift; to weigh; to examine
Ancestry of “vægha”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Norse | vega | accusative plural of vegr, ‘ways’; earth; to... |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | weganą | to move, to carry; to weigh |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | weǵʰ- | to bring; to transport |
Words derived from “vægha”