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)

Icelandic (10)

Swedish (7)

Danish (6)

Norwegian Bokmål (6)

Norwegian Nynorsk (5)

Faroese (4)

Middle English (4)

Old Norse (2)

Old Swedish (1)

Westrobothnian (1)

Japanese (1)

Norwegian (1)

Sranan Tongo (1)

Aukan (1)