Where does “omgi” come from?

omgi (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål om-, from Norwegian Bokmål gi, from Danish give, from Old Norse gefa, from Proto-Germanic gebaną, from Proto-Indo-European gʰebʰ- — to give.

omgi (Norwegian Bokmål): to surround

Definitions

to surround

Ancestry of “omgi”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Norwegian Bokmål	om-	around; re-
2	Norwegian Bokmål	gi	to give
3	Danish	give	to give
4	Old Norse	gefa	to give something; to give someone something
5	Proto-Germanic	gebaną	to give
6	Proto-Indo-European	gʰebʰ-	to give

Words derived from “omgi”

omgivelse

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰebʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic gebaną →Every word from Old Norse gefa →