Where does “hárgge” come from?

hárgge (Lule Sami) comes from Proto-Samic ārkē, from Proto-Finnic arka, from Proto-Germanic argaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ergʰ- — to go, move; to mount; to move, go.

hárgge (Lule Sami): fearful, shy

Definitions

  1. fearful, shy

Ancestry of “hárgge”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samicārkēshy
2Proto-Finnicarkatimid, shy
3Proto-Germanicargazunmanly, cowardly, unworthy, indecent
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ergʰ-to go, move; to mount; to move, go
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ergʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic argaz →Every word from Proto-Finnic arka →