Where does “áhugafelag” come from?
áhugafelag (Faroese) comes from Faroese áhugi, from Faroese hugi, from Old Norse hugi, from Proto-Germanic hugô, from Proto-Germanic hugiz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱk-í-s ~ ḱk-éy-s, from Proto-Indo-European ḱek- — to be able, capable.
áhugafelag (Faroese): interest group
Ancestry of “áhugafelag”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Faroese | áhugi | interest |
| 2 | Faroese | hugi | mood, mind, thought; delight |
| 3 | Old Norse | hugi | mind |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | hugô | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | hugiz | mind, thought, sense, understanding |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱk-í-s ~ ḱk-éy-s | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱek- | to be able, capable |