vaxa

Old Norse

verb
Definitions
  • to grow, increase

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *wahsijaną (increase, grow, wax) derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂weg- (increase, enlarge, add, grow), *h₂weg- (increase, enlarge, add, grow).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₂weg-

Gloss

increase, enlarge, add, grow

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

殖

Emoji

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