Where does “djupøygd” come from?

djupøygd (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk djup, from Old Norse djúpr, from Proto-Germanic deupaz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

djupøygd (Norwegian Nynorsk): having deep eyes (reproductive buds)

Definitions

  1. having deep eyes (reproductive buds)

Ancestry of “djupøygd”, step by step

djupøygd traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk djup

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskdjupdeep; a place at a great depth; depth
2Old Norsedjúpr"or"; deep
3Proto-Germanicdeupazdeep
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewbʰ-deep
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze

via Norwegian Nynorsk øygd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskøygddiscovered
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic deupaz →