Where does “agern” come from?
agern (Danish) comes from Old Norse akarn, from Proto-Germanic akraną, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ógeh₂ — small fruit ~ berry; berry, fruit.
agern (Danish): acorn; glans penis
Ancestry of “agern”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | akarn | acorn |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | akraną | acorn |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ógeh₂ | small fruit ~ berry; berry, fruit |