Where does “*wakr” come from?

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

*wakr (Proto-West Germanic): awake

Definitions

  1. awake

Ancestry of “*wakr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicwakrazawake; watchful, alert
2Proto-Germanic-razForms adjectives from verbal roots, which usually...
3Proto-Indo-European-rósForms adjectives from Caland system roots

Words derived from “*wakr”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -rós →Every word from Proto-Germanic -raz →Every word from Proto-Germanic wakraz →