Where does “veg” come from?

veg (Westrobothnian) comes from Old Norse vegr, from Proto-Germanic wēgaz, from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- — to bring; to transport.

veg (Westrobothnian): road, way; present singular of vega; imperative...

Definitions

  1. road, way; present singular of vega; imperative...

Ancestry of “veg”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsevegrway, road; honour, distinction;...
2Proto-Germanicwēgazwave; sea
3Proto-Indo-Europeanweǵʰ-to bring; to transport
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic wēgazEvery word from Old Norse vegr