German word Wotan comes from Proto-Germanic *wōdaz, Proto-Germanic *Wātónos
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| *wōdaz | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | Anger; fury. Agitated; furious; angry. Excited; energised; spirited; frenzied; obsessed. |
| *Wātónos | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | |
| *Wōdanaz | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | Woden or Odin, the Germanic supreme god. Identified in later times with the Roman god Mercury. |
| Wotan | German (de) | A male given name.. Odin, a deity of the old Germanic religion, and of modern German reconstructions of this religion. |