Where does “eggformet” come from?

eggformet (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål egg, from Old Norse egg, from Proto-Germanic agjō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- — sharp.

eggformet (Norwegian Bokmål): egg-shaped

Definitions

  1. egg-shaped

Ancestry of “eggformet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmåleggan egg; edge
2Old Norseeggegg; edge
3Proto-Germanicagjōedge, corner
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱ-sharp
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic agjō →Every word from Old Norse egg →