𐍅𐌴𐌲𐍃
Gothic
/weːxs/
noun
Definitions
- storm, tempest
- (in the plural) waves
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
👋 🌊 🏄️ 👋
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Wavoid English
- airwave English
- autowave English
- awave English
- blastwave English
- blow-wave English
- brainwave English
- coldwave English
- counterwave English
- crimewave English
- eigenwave English
- groundwave English
- halfwave English
- handwave English
- heatwave English
- interwave English
- longitudinal wave English
- longwave English
- matterwave English
- mediumwave English
- microwave English
- midwave English
- multiwave English
- nonwave English
- quadriwave English
- sawtooth wave English
- shortwave English
- skywave English
- soundwave English
- superwave English
- theta wave English
- timewave English
- transverse wave English
- triangle wave English
- wave English
- waveband English
- wavecut English
- wavefield English
- wavefolding English
- waveform English
- wavefront English
- waveful English
- wavefunction English
- waveguide English
- wavelength English
- waveless English
- wavelike English
- wavemaker English
- wavemeter English
- wavenumber English
- waveoff English
- waveplate English
- wavepulse English
- waveshape English
- waveshaper English
- waveshaping English
- wavespeed English
- wavest English
- wavetable English
- waveth English
- wavetop English
- wavy English
- μ-wave English
- μwave English
- *weǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *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
- wæg Old English
- wǣġ Old English
- waven Middle English
- vágr Old Norse
- *wāg gmw-pro
- vagh, vāgh Old Swedish
- waag North Frisian