Words that come from Old Norse “egg”
122 words across 15 languages descend from Old Norse egg — including edge, eggs, egg, edgy, eggplant, Edgerton, edgewise, eggnog.
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English (72)
- edge
- eggs
- egg
- edgy
- eggplant
- Edgerton
- edgewise
- eggnog
- edgeways
- edginess
- edgework
- egghead
- hyperedge
- eggy
- edgeless
- eggbeater
- edger
- edgily
- egglaying
- eggcup
- eggless
- egglike
- edgestitch
- egger
- overedge
- edgeware
- eggcrate
- eggheaded
- eggie
- eggbox
- edgeway
- eggtimer
- nonegg
- disedge
- eggmass
- edgebanding
- edgelessness
- egginess
- outedge
- eggfruit
- eggwhisk
- edgeth
- egglayer
- unedge
- eggery
- edgestone
- edgest
- eggheadedness
- edgelike
- eggburger
- thunderegg
- edgewear
- interedge
- egghot
- fore edge
- egg hunt
- eggball
- egg-bound
- egglessness
- pseudo-edge
- edgepath
- egg-shaped
- afteregg
- edgelong
- eggily
- superegg
- overedger
- unedgy
- eggheadedly
- edgelord
- edgelessly
- eggplanty