Where does “júgur” come from?
júgur (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse júgr, from Proto-Germanic eudarą, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ówHdʰr̥ — udder.
júgur (Icelandic): udder
Ancestry of “júgur”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | júgr | udder |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | eudarą | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ówHdʰr̥ | udder |