Where does “Wooge” come from?

Wooge (Saterland Frisian) comes from Old Frisian wāch, from Proto-Germanic waigaz, from Proto-Indo-European weyḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European wey- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

Wooge (Saterland Frisian): a wall; partition

Definitions

  1. a wall; partition

Ancestry of “Wooge”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisianwāchwall
2Proto-Germanicwaigaza wall
3Proto-Indo-Europeanweyḱ-to enter in; to settle; settlement
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwey-to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyḱ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic waigaz →