Where does “kúga” come from?

kúga (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse kúga — to cow, to force, to tyrannize over.

kúga (Icelandic): to force, to cow; to oppress

Definitions

  1. to force, to cow; to oppress

Ancestry of “kúga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsekúgato cow, to force, to tyrannize over
Every word from Old Norse kúga →