Where does “ǫgr” come from?

ǫgr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- — sharp.

ǫgr (Old Norse): rose fish, redfish; inlet, small bay

Definitions

  1. rose fish, redfish; inlet, small bay

Ancestry of “ǫgr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱ-sharp

Words derived from “ǫgr

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ-