Where does “ēkia” come from?

ēkia (Old Swedish) comes from Old Norse eikja, from Old Norse eik, from Proto-Germanic aiks, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eyǵ- — goat; oak.

Ancestry of “ēkia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseeikjaa small ferry
2Old Norseeikoak; tree in general
3Proto-Germanicaiksoak tree; oak
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eyǵ-goat; oak

Words derived from “ēkia

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eyǵ-Every word from Proto-Germanic aiksEvery word from Old Norse eik