Where does “beggja” come from?

beggja (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic bajjǫ̂, from Proto-Germanic bai, from Proto-Indo-European bʰoh₁ — both.

beggja (Old Norse): genitive of báðir

Definitions

  1. genitive of báðir

Ancestry of “beggja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicbajjǫ̂
2Proto-Germanicbaiboth
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰoh₁both

Words derived from “beggja

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰoh₁Every word from Proto-Germanic baiEvery word from Proto-Germanic bajjǫ̂