Where does “dygð” come from?

dygð (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic dyggð, from Old Norse dygð, from Proto-Germanic *dugiþō.

dygð (Icelandic): Alternative spelling of dyggð

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of dyggð

Ancestry of “dygð”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicdyggðvirtue
2Old Norsedygðvirtue
3Proto-Germanic*dugiþō—
Every word from Proto-Germanic *dugiþō →Every word from Old Norse dygð →Every word from Icelandic dyggð →