vokse

Danish

/vɔksə/

verb
Definitions
  • (intransitive) to grow
  • (reflexive) to grow into, become

Etymology

Derived from Old Danish waxæ derived from Old Norse vaxa derived from Proto-Germanic *wahsijaną, *wahsaną inherited from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewg- (increase, enlarge, related to increasement, grow, become many).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₂ewg-

Gloss

increase, enlarge, related to increasement, grow, become many

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

殖

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