Where does “Váh” come from?

Váh (Slovak) comes from Latin vagus, from Proto-Italic wagos, from Proto-Indo-European Hwogos.

Ancestry of “Váh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvaguswandering, rambling, strolling; uncertain, vague
2Proto-Italicwagos—
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanHwogos—

Words derived from “Váh”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hwogos →Every word from Proto-Italic wagos →Every word from Latin vagus →