Where does “heggr” come from?
heggr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic hagja-, from Proto-Germanic hagjō, from Proto-Indo-European kagʰyóm, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.
heggr (Old Norse): bird cherry tree, Prunus padus
Definitions
- bird cherry tree, Prunus padus
Ancestry of “heggr”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | hagja- | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | hagjō | hedge |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | kagʰyóm | enclosure, hedge |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |
Words derived from “heggr”