Where does “rúgr” come from?

rúgr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic rugiz, from Proto-Indo-European wrugʰyo- — rye.

rúgr (Old Norse): rye (Secale cereale)

Definitions

  1. rye (Secale cereale)

Ancestry of “rúgr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicrugizrye
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwrugʰyo-rye

Words derived from “rúgr”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wrugʰyo- →Every word from Proto-Germanic rugiz →