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Where does “bágr” come from?
bágr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic bēgaz, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₁ǵʰ-.
Ancestry of “bágr”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Germanic
bēgaz
difficult, bad
2
Proto-Indo-European
*bʰeh₁ǵʰ-
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Words derived from “bágr”
bágur
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₁ǵʰ- →
Every word from Proto-Germanic bēgaz →