Where does “enghøg” come from?

enghøg (Danish) comes from Danish eng, from Old Swedish æng, from Old Norse eng, from Proto-Germanic angijō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂énkos, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

enghøg (Danish): Montagu's harrier

Definitions

  1. Montagu's harrier

Ancestry of “enghøg”, step by step

enghøg traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish eng

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DanishengA meadow
2Old Swedishæng—
3Old Norseengmeadow
4Proto-GermanicangijōA low lying meadow in a valley or near a river
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂énkoscurve, bend
6Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

via Danish høg

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishhøghawk
2Old Danishhøkhawk
3Old Norsehaukrhawk
4Proto-Germanichabukazhawk
5Proto-Indo-Europeankap-to seize, hold
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -os →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂énkos →Every word from Proto-Germanic angijō →