Where does “rǫgg” come from?
rǫgg (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic rūhaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₃rewk-, from Proto-Indo-European h₃er- — to move, to stir; to rise, to spring; to quarrel,...
rǫgg (Old Norse): shagginess; tuft; tuft, shagginess; tuft;...
Definitions
- shagginess; tuft; tuft, shagginess; tuft;...
Ancestry of “rǫgg”, step by step
rǫgg traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Germanic rūhaz
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | rūhaz | rough |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃rewk- | to dig; to till |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃er- | to move, to stir; to rise, to spring; to quarrel,... |
via Proto-Germanic rawwō
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | rawwō | long wool |