Where does “Augespiegel” come from?

Augespiegel (Alemannic German) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk auge-, from Norwegian Nynorsk auge, from Norwegian Nynorsk auga, from Old Norse auga, from Proto-Germanic augô, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ- — to see; eye.

Augespiegel (Alemannic German): glasses

Definitions

  1. glasses

Ancestry of “Augespiegel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskauge-used as the first part of compound words relating...
2Norwegian NynorskaugeAlternative form of auga; eye
3Norwegian Nynorskaugaeye (organ)
4Old Norseaugaeye
5Proto-Germanicaugôeye
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ekʷ-to see; eye
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic augô →Every word from Old Norse auga →