weaxen
Old English
Alternative forms
- ġeweaxen, ƿeaxen
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *wahsanaz, past participle of Proto-Germanic *wahsijaną (“to wax, grow”).
References
- weaxan in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
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