Where does “vacs” come from?

vacs (Romanian) comes from German Wachs, from Middle High German wahs, from Old High German wahs, from Proto-Germanic wahsą, from Proto-Indo-European woḱ-so-.

vacs (Romanian): shoe polish

Definitions

  1. shoe polish

Ancestry of “vacs”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanWachswax; cere
2Middle High Germanwahswax
3Old High Germanwahswax
4Proto-Germanicwahsąwax
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwoḱ-so-—

Words derived from “vacs”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European woḱ-so- →