wankōn

wankōn
*wankōn
germ., schwach. Verb:
nhd. wanken, schwanken;
ne. waver;
Rekontruktionsbasis: an.,-anfrk., as., ahd.;
Etymologie:
s. ing. *u̯onko-, Adjektiv, krumm, Pokorny 1134;
vergleiche idg. *u̯ā- (2), Adverb, Verb, auseinander, biegen, drehen, Pokorny 1108;
Weiterleben:
an. va-kk-a, schwach. Verb (2), umhertreiben, umherirren;
Weiterleben:
s. anfrk. wa-nk-il-hei-d-e* 1, stark. Femininum (ī), Wankelmütigkeit;
Weiterleben:
as. wa-nk-o-n* 2, schwach. Verb (2), schwanken, wanken;
mnd. wanken, schwach. Verb, umher gehen, wandern, reisen;
Weiterleben:
ahd. wankōn* 46, wancōn*, schwach. Verb (2), wanken, schwanken, wackeln, schweifen;
mhd. wanken, schwach. Verb, wanken, schwanken;
nhd. wanken, schwach. Verb, wanken, sich hin und her bewegen, schwanken, DW 27, 1819;
Literatur: Heidermanns 656

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