Where does “hagl” come from?

hagl (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse hagl, from Proto-Germanic haglaz, from Proto-Indo-European kagʰlos — pebble, hail.

hagl (Icelandic): hail, a hailstone; a shot, the small metal shots...

Definitions

  1. hail, a hailstone; a shot, the small metal shots...

Ancestry of “hagl”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsehagl
2Proto-Germanichaglazhail; name of the H-rune
3Proto-Indo-Europeankagʰlospebble, hail

Words derived from “hagl

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kagʰlosEvery word from Proto-Germanic haglazEvery word from Old Norse hagl