Where does “vackla” come from?

vackla (Swedish) comes from German wackeln, from Middle High German wacken.

vackla (Swedish): to waver, to falter, to stagger (move unsteadily, as if risking a fall)

Definitions

  1. to waver, to falter, to stagger (move unsteadily, as if risking a fall)

Ancestry of “vackla”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanwackelnto waggle, to wobble
2Middle High Germanwacken

Words derived from “vackla

Every word from Middle High German wackenEvery word from German wackeln