wæg
Old English
noun
Definitions
- wave; water as an open place / means of transportation instead of a substance
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *wēgaz (wave, storm, motion, water in motion).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*wēgaz
Gloss
wave, storm, motion, water in motion
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
嵐
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Waage German
- Woge German
- *weǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- våg Norwegian Bokmål
- *wagōną Proto-Germanic
- *weganą Proto-Germanic
- *wēgaz Proto-Germanic
- flodvåg Swedish
- kortvåg Swedish
- mikrovåg Swedish
- våg Swedish
- vågform Swedish
- vågfunktion Swedish
- våglängd Swedish
- vågmästare Swedish
- vågtal Swedish
- våg Norwegian Nynorsk
- wǣġ Old English
- vágr Old Norse
- vague Old French
- wage Old French
- vogur Icelandic
- vágur Faroese
- wāge Middle High German
- 𐍅𐌴𐌲𐍃 Gothic
- *wāg gmw-pro
- vagh, vāgh Old Swedish
- vog Westrobothnian
- wagh Old Danish
- waag North Frisian