wawen
Middle English
/ˈwau̯ən/
verb
Definitions
- To shake, swing or totter; to move to and fro.
- To push; to cause to move.
- To go; to travel.
Etymology
Inherited from Old English wagian (totter, wave, sway, shake, move, undulate, wag, swing) inherited from Proto-Germanic *wagōną (sway, fluctuate, move, stir, wag).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*wagōną
Gloss
sway, fluctuate, move, stir, wag
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process