Where does “vagn” come from?
vagn (Swedish) comes from Old Swedish vaghn, from Old Norse vagn, from Proto-Germanic wagnaz, from Proto-Indo-European woǵʰnos, from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- — to bring; to transport.
vagn (Swedish): a wagon, a carriage, a car, a chariot, a...
Definitions
- a wagon, a carriage, a car, a chariot, a...
Ancestry of “vagn”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Swedish | vaghn | wagon, cart |
| 2 | Old Norse | vagn | cart |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | wagnaz | cart, wagon |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | woǵʰnos | wagon, primitive carriage |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | weǵʰ- | to bring; to transport |
Words derived from “vagn”