Where does “wakēn” come from?
wakēn (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic wakāną, from Proto-Indo-European weǵ- — lively, awake; strong.
wakēn (Proto-West Germanic): to wake, to be awake
Ancestry of “wakēn”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | wakāną | to wake, to be awake |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | weǵ- | lively, awake; strong |
Words derived from “wakēn”