Where does “teig” come from?
teig (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Old Norse teigr, from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ- — to point out.
teig (Norwegian Bokmål): a A distinct portion or plot of land, mostly used...
Definitions
- a A distinct portion or plot of land, mostly used...
Ancestry of “teig”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Norse | teigr | a distinct portion or plot of land |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | deyḱ- | to point out |