Etymological root

*weǵʰ-

Proto-Indo-European

# *weǵʰ-

**Type:** Etymological root
**Language:** Proto-Indo-European
**Slug:** we-2

## Words From This Root
- way - A method or manner of doing something.
- weight - How heavy something or someone is.
- vehicle - A machine, such as a car, bus, or truck, used to carry people or goods from place to place.
- wave - To move your hand from side to side to greet someone or say goodbye.
- wagon - A large four-wheeled vehicle, usually pulled by horses, used to carry heavy goods.
- via - By way of; passing through a place.
- weigh - To have a particular weight.
- vogue - the popular or general taste at a given time
- deviate - to depart from an established course, standard, or norm
- vector - a quantity with magnitude and direction; a carrier of disease
- deviation - the act of departing from an established course or norm
- deviancy - the state of departing from accepted norms, especially of behavior
- weightiness - the quality of being heavy, serious, or of great importance
- weighty - heavy, or of great seriousness, importance, or influence

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Words from this root(14)

/weɪ/ A method or manner of doing something. Meaning Off Sound Off

/weɪt/ How heavy something or someone is. Meaning Off Sound Off

/ˈvi.ə.kəl/ A machine, such as a car, bus, or truck, used to carry people or goods from place to place. Meaning Off Sound Off

/weɪv/ To move your hand from side to side to greet someone or say goodbye. Meaning Off Sound Off

/ˈwæɡən/ A large four-wheeled vehicle, usually pulled by horses, used to carry heavy goods. Meaning Off Sound Off

/ˈvaɪə/ By way of; passing through a place. Meaning Off Sound Off

/weɪ/ To have a particular weight. Meaning Off Sound Off

/vəʊɡ/ the popular or general taste at a given time Meaning Off Sound Off

/ˈdiviˌeɪt/ to depart from an established course, standard, or norm Meaning Off Sound Off

/ˈvɛktər/ a quantity with magnitude and direction; a carrier of disease Meaning Off Sound Off

/ˌdiviˈeɪʃən/ the act of departing from an established course or norm Meaning Off Sound Off

/ˈdiviənsi/ the state of departing from accepted norms, especially of behavior Meaning Off Sound Off

weightiness C2+

/ˈweɪ.ti.nəs/ the quality of being heavy, serious, or of great importance Meaning Off Sound Off

/ˈweɪ.ti/ heavy, or of great seriousness, importance, or influence Meaning Off Sound Off

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