Where does “fága” come from?
fága (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic *fēgōną, from Proto-Indo-European peḱ- — to pluck; livestock; wealth.
Ancestry of “fága”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | *fēgōną | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | peḱ- | to pluck; livestock; wealth |