Where does “øghia” come from?

øghia (Old Swedish) comes from Old Norse eygja, from Proto-Germanic augijaną, from Proto-Germanic -janą, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

øghia (Old Swedish): to eye, to sight

Definitions

  1. to eye, to sight

Ancestry of “øghia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseeygjato eye
2Proto-Germanicaugijanąto show, display, cause to see
3Proto-Germanic-janąDerives denominatives from nouns and factitives...
4Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
6Chichewaiyehe, she
Every word from Chichewa iye →Every word from Proto-Germanic -janą →Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yéti →