Where does “wakanaz” come from?

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

Ancestry of “wakanaz”, step by step

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

Words derived from “wakanaz”

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