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Where does “kúgv” come from?

kúgv (Faroese) comes from Old Norse kýr, from Proto-Germanic *kōz.

kúgv (Faroese): cow

Definitions

  1. cow

Ancestry of “kúgv”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsekýrcow
2Proto-Germanic*kōz—

Words derived from “kúgv”

  • kýr
Every word from Proto-Germanic *kōz →