väga
Swedish
verb-reg
Definitions
- weigh (to determine the weight of an object)
- weigh; have as weight
Etymology
Inherited from Old Swedish vægha inherited from Old Norse vega (weigh, fight) inherited from Proto-Germanic *weganą (move, carry, weigh, wiggle) derived from Proto-Indo-European *wéǵʰe-.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*wéǵʰe-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- viedä Finnish
- viejä Finnish
- vieminen Finnish
- viemäri Finnish
- vienti Finnish
- viettää Finnish
- Wägeform German
- abwägen German
- bewegen German
- darwägen German
- erwägen German
- wägen German
- *weǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *wéǵʰe- Proto-Indo-European
- *wéǵʰeti Proto-Indo-European
- vege Norwegian Bokmål
- veie Norwegian Bokmål
- *weganą Proto-Germanic
- *wēgaz Proto-Germanic
- överväga Swedish
- vega Norwegian Nynorsk
- gewegan Old English
- wegan Old English
- wicga Old English
- ætwegan Old English
- weghen Middle English
- vega Old Norse
- vega Icelandic
- wegan Old High German
- 𐌲𐌰𐍅𐌹𐌲𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *wegan gmw-pro
- *wegan Old Dutch
- *veedäk Proto-Finnic
- wegan Old Saxon
- vægha Old Swedish
- wæghæ Old Danish