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Where does “ek” come from?

ek (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Norse ᛖᚲ, from Proto-Germanic *ek, from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ — I.

ek (Old Norse): I

Definitions

  1. I

Ancestry of “ek”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-NorseᛖᚲI
2Proto-Germanic*ek—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanéǵh₂I

Words derived from “ek”

  • jag
  • jagpsykologi
  • jeg
  • eg
  • jegfortæller
  • jeg
  • ek
  • eg
  • iak
  • iegh
  • ig
  • eg
  • ja
Every word from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ →