Where does “hugge” come from?

hugge (Danish) comes from Old Norse hǫggva, from Proto-Germanic hawwaną, from Proto-Celtic sukkos, from Proto-Indo-European suH-, from Proto-Indo-European sewH-, from Proto-Indo-European sew- — to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...

hugge (Danish): to cut, to hack, to slash; to pinch, to steal,...

Definitions

  1. to cut, to hack, to slash; to pinch, to steal,...

Ancestry of “hugge”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsehǫggvato hew
2Proto-Germanichawwanąto hew, to chop; to forge
3Proto-Celticsukkospig (snout)
4Proto-Indo-EuropeansuH-pig, hog, swine
5Proto-Indo-EuropeansewH-to bear; to give birth
6Proto-Indo-Europeansew-to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...

Words derived from “hugge”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sewH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European suH- →