wakien

Middle English

Etymology

From Old English wacian.

Verb

wakien

to watch, awake

Related terms

wake (“a watch, vigil”)
waken (“to wake, cease from sleep, to be awake”)
waknen (“to be aroused from sleep”)

Descendants

English wake, waken, awaken

See also

English: walk, waulk

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