Word Origin Summary

*wag- is attested in Proto-Indo-European. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.

Descendants and Related Terms

• ワギナ

  Japanese · borrowed from

• vagína

  Czech · borrowed from

• Vagin

  Luxembourgish · derived from

• vagina dentata

  English · derived from

• abdominovaginal

  English · derived from

• vanilje

  Norwegian Bokmål · derived from

• バギナ

  Japanese · derived from

• vagin

  Romanian · borrowed from

What You Can Explore

• 🗺️Geographic migration map — see where this word traveled
• 🌳Language family tree — trace connections across related languages
• 📅Historical timeline — when the word entered different languages
• 🔤Cognates — related words in other languages sharing the same root