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Wat and also the root ud, ‘to moisten’ (with which the cognates of  are connected?). Hence the Aryan root is ū̆d, wē̆d, wō̆d. The Aryan word corresponding to aqua assumed in  ( ahwa) the meaning ‘river.’ See.   ,, ‘dress, garment,’ an archaic word, from the  and  wât, , which, with its  cognates, is referred to the Zend root wað, ‘to dress.’   ,, ‘scoop-net, seine,’ from the  wate, ; allied to  vaðr, ‘fishing-line.’ Perhaps it is based on the root of  giwëtan,  wëtan, ‘to combine, tie together.’  ,, ‘to wade,’ from waten,  watan,  , ‘to wade, go, stride'; a common  word;   waden,  wadan,  to wade,  vaða, ‘to wade, press forwards’ (especially in water). The borrowed term guadare has the same meaning, ‘to walk through water'; on the  noun vað, ‘ford,’ and the   wadde, are based  guado,  gué, ‘ford, shallow part of a river';. The root wad, ‘to stride, wade,’ is identical with the  cognate  vâdere, ‘to wade, ford,’ to which  vǎdum, ‘ford,’ is allied. The Aryan root wā̆dh has not been preserved in other languages.  ,, ‘wadding, fleece,’ only, from  watte; allied to the   wad,  ouate,  ovate. The origin of the cognates is not to be sought for in, since the words have appeared only in modern times, and no other undoubted cognates are to be found in the group. The word was also borrowed in Romance.   ,, ‘dyer's weed, weld,’ only, from  wouw (also in earlier  );   weld. From ( *walda-) are derived  gaude and  gualda. In non- there are no cognates that might explain the early history of the word.  ,, ‘to weave, entwine, fabricate,’ from wëben,  wëban,  , ‘to weave, work, plait, spin’;   weven,  wëfan,  to weave, and the   vefa. A widely developed and Aryan root (web from Aryan webh), which testifies to the great antiquity of weaving among the Indo-Europeans. the root vabh, ‘to weave,’ in ûrṇavâbhi, ‘spider,’   ‘woollen-weaver’ (also ubh, ‘to bind’),  ὑφαίνω, ‘to weave,’ ὕφος, ‘web.’ , , and.  ,, ‘change, vicissitude,’ from wëhsel,  wëhsal, , ‘change, barter, exchange, trade’; corresponding to  wëhsal, ‘trade, money,’  wissel. A specifically derivative with the suffix -sla, from the same root as  vī̆ces, ‘variation, alternation.’ The Aryan root wī̆k ( vī̆c-) appears to have had a variant wī̆g, which occurs in  and. For wrîxl see.   ,, ‘wedge-shaped fine bread,’ from węcke,  węcki (from węggi), , ‘wedge, wedge-shaped bread,’ corresponding to  weg, ‘fine white bread,’  węcǧ,  wedge, and the   veggr. wagjo-, from pre- waghyo-, is usually regarded as cognate with  vagis, ‘wedge, plug.’ For the terms applied to pastry   and.  ,, ‘to wake, awake,’ from the  węcken,  węcchen (from *wakjan),  ; corresponding to  wakjan (uswakjan),  vekja,  węččęan,  wekken,  wękkian, ‘to awake.’ The common  wakjan has the form and meaning of an old causative, but presupposes a  *wëkan, which does not occur (the apparently primary  wakan,  , was  weak). too has only the causative vâjáy, ‘to stir, incite,’ of the corresponding root; this meaning throws light on the cognates;  vigil, ‘awake,’ and vegêre, ‘to be lively, excite,’ are also probably allied. The lately formed   shows that from the  causative wogéy ( wakj-) numerous cognates might be gradually developed.  ,, ‘fan, sprinkling brush, tail, tuft, brush (of foxes),’ from the  wędel (wadel),  wędil (wadal),  and ; also. The specifically word is a derivative of the root wê (see ), with the suffix -þlo;,  ‘implement for blowing.’ <section end="Wedel" /> , particle, in conjunction with, from newëder,  niwëdar; this is properly a  of wëdar, ‘each of two,’ niwëdar... noh, ‘neither of the two... nor.’  the corresponding development of , and also  either ( ‘each of two’). <section begin="Weed" /> ,, ‘horse-ford, only,<section end="Weed" />