Where does “kexruglaður” come from?
kexruglaður (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic kex, from Danish kiks, from English cakes, from English cake, from Middle English cake, from Old Norse kaka, from Proto-Germanic kakǭ, from Proto-Indo-European gōg- — round, ball-shaped object; lump; clump.
kexruglaður (Icelandic): completely out of it, extremely confused and disoriented due to being under the influence of drugs
Definitions
- completely out of it, extremely confused and disoriented due to being under the influence of drugs
Ancestry of “kexruglaður”, step by step
kexruglaður traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Icelandic kex
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Icelandic | kex | cookie, cracker, biscuit |
| 2 | Danish | kiks | a cracker; a hard, crisp baked good which is... |
| 3 | English | cakes | plural of cake; Third-person singular simple... |
| 4 | English | cake | A rich, sweet dessert food, typically made of... |
| 5 | Middle English | cake | cake; A cake prepared to cure disease or illness;... |
| 6 | Old Norse | kaka | cake |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | kakǭ | cake |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | gōg- | round, ball-shaped object; lump; clump |
via Icelandic ruglaður
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Icelandic | ruglaður | confused |