Where does “великоваговий” come from?

великоваговий (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian вага́, from Polish waga, from Old Polish waga, from Middle High German wāge, from Middle Low German wāge, from Old Saxon wag, from Proto-West Germanic wāg, from Proto-Germanic wēgaz — to bring; to transport.

великоваговий (Ukrainian): heavy, weighty

Definitions

  1. heavy, weighty

Ancestry of “великоваговий”, step by step

великоваговий traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ukrainian вага́

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianвага́weight
2Polishwagascales; weight
3Old Polishwagascale
4Middle High Germanwāgewave; scale
5Middle Low Germanwāgewave
6Old Saxonwagwave
7Proto-West Germanicwāgwave
8Proto-Germanicwēgazwave; sea
9Proto-Indo-Europeanweǵʰ-to bring; to transport

via Ukrainian вели́кий

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianвели́кийbig, large
2Proto-Slavicvelikъgreat
3Proto-Slavic-ikъ*nožь → *nožikъ; *větrъ → *větrikъ; *listъ →...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic wēgazEvery word from Proto-West Germanic wāg
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