Where does “dǫgg” come from?

dǫgg (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic dawwō, from Proto-Indo-European dʰew- — to die, pass away; to run, flow.

dǫgg (Old Norse): dew; second-person singular imperative of dǫggva

Definitions

  1. dew; second-person singular imperative of dǫggva

Ancestry of “dǫgg”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-GermanicdawwōAlternative form of *dawwaz; dew, moisture
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰew-to die, pass away; to run, flow

Words derived from “dǫgg”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰew- →Every word from Proto-Germanic dawwō →