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In English from the 1520s, from Middle Dutch wagen, waghen, from Proto Germanic *wagnaz (cf. Old English wægn, Modern English wain, Old Scottish, Old High German wagan, Old Norse vagn, Old Frisian wein, Germanic Wagen), from Proto-Indo European *woghnos, from *wegh- "to carry, to move"

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