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Etymology of the English word wagon

the English word wagon
derived from the Middle Dutch word wagen
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wegh-
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *wagnaz

Date

The earliest known usage of wagon in English dates from the 16th century.

Derivations in English

lunchwagon, wagonage, wagoner, wagonette, wagonload, bandwagon, wagoned, wagoning

Derivations in other languages

Spanish vagón

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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