Where does “horhiġ” come from?
horhiġ (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic hurhwīg, from Proto-Germanic hurhwīgaz — foul, filthy, soiled, unclean.
horhiġ (Old English): foul, unclean
Ancestry of “horhiġ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-West Germanic | hurhwīg | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | hurhwīgaz | foul, filthy, soiled, unclean |
Words derived from “horhiġ”