Where does “-igr” come from?

-igr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic -gaz, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

-igr (Old Norse): -y

Definitions

  1. -y

Ancestry of “-igr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic-gaz-y
2Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic

Words derived from “-igr”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos →Every word from Proto-Germanic -gaz →