Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wakāną
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Proto-Germanic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Indo-European *weǵ-. Equivalent to *wakaną (“to wake up”) + *-āną.
Verb[edit]
*wakāną[1]
- (intransitive) to wake, to be awake
Inflection[edit]
Conjugation of *wakāną (weak class 3)
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Proto-West Germanic: *wakēn
- Old Norse: vaka
References[edit]
- ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*wakēnan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 441/442