wegen

Middle Dutch

verb
Definitions
  • to weigh, to have a certain weight
  • to weigh, to determine the weight of
  • to weigh, to consider

Etymology

Inherited from Old Dutch *wegan inherited from Proto-Germanic *weganą (move, carry, weigh, wiggle) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *wéǵʰeti (be transporting, go, carry).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*wéǵʰeti

Gloss

be transporting, go, carry

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

行

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