Where does “hœgri” come from?

hœgri (Old Norse) comes from Old Norse hœgr, from Proto-Germanic hōgiz — skilled.

Ancestry of “hœgri”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsehœgreasy, convenient; right
2Proto-Germanichōgizskilled
Every word from Proto-Germanic hōgiz →Every word from Old Norse hœgr →
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