Bavarian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈvɔɡ̥sn̩/
  • Hyphenation: wåchsn

Etymology 1

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From Middle High German wahsen, from Old High German wahsan, from Proto-West Germanic *wahsan, from Proto-Germanic *wahsijaną, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂weg-.

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wåchsn (past participle gwåchsn)

  1. (intransitive) to grow
  2. (intransitive, figuratively) to grow, to increase, to expand
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Etymology 2

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From Old High German wahsen, from the noun wahs, from Proto-Germanic *wahsą.

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wåchsn (past participle gwåchst)

  1. (transitive) to wax
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