Where does “bygg” come from?
bygg (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic bewwą — barley.
bygg (Old Norse): barley
Definitions
- barley
Ancestry of “bygg”, step by step
bygg traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Germanic bewwą
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | bewwą | barley |
via Proto-Germanic bewwuz
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | bewwuz | crop, barley |