Where does “augnevippe” come from?

augnevippe (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk augne-, from Norwegian Nynorsk auga, from Old Norse auga, from Proto-Germanic augô, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ- — to see; eye.

Ancestry of “augnevippe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskaugne-used as the first part of compound words relating...
2Norwegian Nynorskaugaeye (organ)
3Old Norseaugaeye
4Proto-Germanicaugôeye
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ekʷ-to see; eye
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ-Every word from Proto-Germanic augôEvery word from Old Norse auga
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