English waddle

← German wedeln (cognate)

← English wade (suffix)

← English le (suffix)

← Middle English *wadlen (inherited)

← Middle English waden (mention)

← Middle High German wadelen (cognate)

← Middle High German wedelen (mention)

← Old High German wadalōn (cognate)

← Proto-Indo-European *weh₂dʰ- (root)

→ English wheedle (doublet)

→ English waddler (suffix)

→ English waddly (suffix)

→ Danish vugge (link)