wicga
Old English
noun
Definitions
- insect
- earwig
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Germanic *weganą (move, carry, weigh, wiggle).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*weganą
Gloss
move, carry, weigh, wiggle
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- wiggle English
- bewegen German
- *weǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *wéǵʰe- Proto-Indo-European
- *wéǵʰeti Proto-Indo-European
- *weganą Proto-Germanic
- *wēgaz Proto-Germanic
- earwicga Old English
- wegan Old English
- ēare Old English
- wiglen Middle English
- vega Old Norse
- wigelen Middle Dutch
- wegan Old High German
- 𐌲𐌰𐍅𐌹𐌲𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *wegan gmw-pro
- *wegan Old Dutch
- wegan Old Saxon