Where does “wahtwō” come from?

wahtwō (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic wakaną, from Proto-Indo-European weǵ- — lively, awake; strong.

wahtwō (Proto-Germanic): watch, vigil

Definitions

  1. watch, vigil

Ancestry of “wahtwō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicwakanąto wake, be awake, arise
2Proto-Indo-Europeanweǵ-lively, awake; strong

Words derived from “wahtwō”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic wakaną →