Where does “tog” come from?

tog (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic taugō, from Proto-Indo-European dewk- — to pull, to draw; to lead.

tog (Old Norse): rope, line, cord

Definitions

  1. rope, line, cord

Ancestry of “tog”, step by step

tog traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Germanic taugō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanictaugōcord, string, rope
2Proto-Indo-Europeandewk-to pull, to draw; to lead

via Proto-Germanic tugą

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanictugą—

Words derived from “tog”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dewk- →Every word from Proto-Germanic taugō →