Where does “вважатися” come from?
вважатися (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian вважа́ти, from Polish uważać, from Polish uważyć, from Polish ważyć, from Old Polish ważyć, from Old Polish waga, from Middle High German wāge, from Middle Low German wāge — to bring; to transport.
вважатися (Ukrainian): to be considered, to be regarded, to be deemed, to be thought
Definitions
- to be considered, to be regarded, to be deemed, to be thought
Ancestry of “вважатися”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukrainian | вважа́ти | to consider, to deem, to regard, to think |
| 2 | Polish | uważać | to consider, to regard; to be careful, to take... |
| 3 | Polish | uważyć | to notice; to realize |
| 4 | Polish | ważyć | to weigh |
| 5 | Old Polish | ważyć | to weigh |
| 6 | Old Polish | waga | scale |
| 7 | Middle High German | wāge | wave; scale |
| 8 | Middle Low German | wāge | wave |
| 9 | Old Saxon | wag | wave |
| 10 | Proto-West Germanic | wāg | wave |
| 11 | Proto-Germanic | wēgaz | wave; sea |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | weǵʰ- | to bring; to transport |