Where does “snøgg” come from?

snøgg (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Old Norse snøggr, from Proto-Norse snaggwu-.

snøgg (Norwegian Nynorsk): fast, quick, rapid, speedy

Definitions

  1. fast, quick, rapid, speedy

Ancestry of “snøgg”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsesnøggrswift; fast; quick; rapid
2Proto-Norsesnaggwu-—

Words derived from “snøgg”

Every word from Proto-Norse snaggwu- →Every word from Old Norse snøggr →