Where does “tunggel” come from?

tunggel (Elfdalian) comes from Old Norse tungl, from Proto-Germanic tunglą, from Proto-Indo-European dʰengʰ- — to cover; to overcast.

tunggel (Elfdalian): moon

Definitions

  1. moon

Ancestry of “tunggel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsetunglmoon
2Proto-Germanictungląluminary, orb; heavenly body, star
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰengʰ-to cover; to overcast

Words derived from “tunggel”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰengʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic tunglą →Every word from Old Norse tungl →