Where does “hagl” come from?

hagl (Danish) comes from Old Norse hagl, from Proto-Germanic haglaz, from Proto-Indo-European kagʰlos — pebble, hail.

hagl (Danish): hail, hailstone; shot

Definitions

  1. hail, hailstone; shot

Ancestry of “hagl”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsehagl—
2Proto-Germanichaglazhail; name of the H-rune
3Proto-Indo-Europeankagʰlospebble, hail

Words derived from “hagl”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kagʰlos →Every word from Proto-Germanic haglaz →Every word from Old Norse hagl →