Where does “daga” come from?

daga (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic dagāną, from Proto-Indo-European dʰegʷʰ- — to burn; warm, hot.

daga (Old Norse): to dawn

Definitions

  1. to dawn

Ancestry of “daga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicdagānąto dawn, to become day
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰegʷʰ-to burn; warm, hot

Words derived from “daga

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰegʷʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic dagāną