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Where does “wakraz” come from?

wakraz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic -raz, from Proto-Indo-European -rós — Forms adjectives from Caland system roots.

wakraz (Proto-Germanic): awake; watchful, alert

Definitions

  1. awake; watchful, alert

Ancestry of “wakraz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic-razForms adjectives from verbal roots, which usually...
2Proto-Indo-European-rósForms adjectives from Caland system roots

Words derived from “wakraz”

  • waker
  • sleepwaker
  • wakker
  • aanwakkeren
  • vacker
  • vakker
  • vakker
  • wakyr
  • waccor
  • wacor
  • vakr
  • wacker
  • vakur
  • vak
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -rós →