Where does “legr” come from?

legr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic legrą, from Proto-Indo-European legʰ- — to lie.

Ancestry of “legr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germaniclegrąa lying, a place where one lies; camp
2Proto-Indo-Europeanlegʰ-to lie

Words derived from “legr”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European legʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic legrą →