Where does “gnaga” come from?

gnaga (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic gnaganą, from Proto-Indo-European gʰnēgʰ- — to gnaw, scratch.

gnaga (Old Norse): to gnaw

Definitions

  1. to gnaw

Ancestry of “gnaga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicgnaganąto gnaw
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʰnēgʰ-to gnaw, scratch

Words derived from “gnaga

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰnēgʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic gnaganą