Where does “baugr” come from?

baugr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic baugaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewgʰ- — to bend; curve, arch.

baugr (Old Norse): ring

Definitions

  1. ring

Ancestry of “baugr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicbaugaza bend; bow
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰewgʰ-to bend; curve, arch

Words derived from “baugr”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰewgʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic baugaz →