waw

Scots

/wɔː/

noun
Definitions
  • (water) wave

Etymology

Inherited from Old English wagian (totter, wave, sway, shake, move, undulate, wag, swing).

Origin

Old English

wagian

Gloss

totter, wave, sway, shake, move, undulate, wag, swing

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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