Where does “вагітність” come from?
вагітність (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian вагі́тний, from Ukrainian вагота́, from Ukrainian вага́, from Polish waga, from Old Polish waga, from Middle High German wāge, from Middle Low German wāge, from Old Saxon wag — to bring; to transport.
вагітність (Ukrainian): pregnancy
Definitions
- pregnancy
Ancestry of “вагітність”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukrainian | вагі́тний | pregnant |
| 2 | Ukrainian | вагота́ | weight |
| 3 | Ukrainian | вага́ | weight |
| 4 | Polish | waga | scales; weight |
| 5 | Old Polish | waga | scale |
| 6 | Middle High German | wāge | wave; scale |
| 7 | Middle Low German | wāge | wave |
| 8 | Old Saxon | wag | wave |
| 9 | Proto-West Germanic | wāg | wave |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | wēgaz | wave; sea |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | weǵʰ- | to bring; to transport |