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Proto-Germanic *wakaną (inherited)
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Old High German wahhen (cognate)
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Proto-Indo-European *weǵ- (derived)
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Old Norse vaka (cognate)
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English wake (inherited)
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Old English wæcnan (mention)
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Middle English waken (inherited)
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Old Persian 𐎺𐏀𐎼𐎣 (cognate)