Where does “mǫgr” come from?

mǫgr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic maguz, from Proto-Indo-European mogʰus — boy; young person; boy-servant?; young person.

mǫgr (Old Norse): son, boy, youth

Definitions

  1. son, boy, youth

Ancestry of “mǫgr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicmaguzboy
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmogʰusboy; young person; boy-servant?; young person

Words derived from “mǫgr

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mogʰusEvery word from Proto-Germanic maguz