Wurdahuzdą: Proto-Germanic dictionary — *waikwijanąScott K. ShayWardja Presshttps://protogermanic.org/pgmc_waikwijaną
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verbWeak class 1to make weak, to weaken, to softenFrom *waikwaz (‘weak’) + *-janą or *wīkwaną (‘to yield, to fold’) + *-janą, which would make the original sense of this word 'to cause to yield'.