Where does “laug” come from?

laug (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic laugō, from Proto-Indo-European lewh₃- — to wash.

laug (Old Norse): bath; hot spring; first-person singular past...

Definitions

  1. bath; hot spring; first-person singular past...

Ancestry of “laug”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germaniclaugōbath, wash; soap, lye
2Proto-Indo-Europeanlewh₃-to wash

Words derived from “laug”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewh₃- →Every word from Proto-Germanic laugō →