Where does “Uagennat” come from?

Uagennat (Plautdietsch) comes from Plautdietsch Uag, from Middle Dutch ôge, from Old Dutch ōga, from Proto-West Germanic augā, from Proto-Germanic augô, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ- — to see; eye.

Uagennat (Plautdietsch): retina

Definitions

  1. retina

Ancestry of “Uagennat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PlautdietschUageye (optical organ)
2Middle Dutchôgeeye
3Old Dutchōgaeye
4Proto-West Germanicaugāeye
5Proto-Germanicaugôeye
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ekʷ-to see; eye
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic augô →Every word from Proto-West Germanic augā →