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Where does “dyghn” come from?

dyghn (Old Swedish) comes from Old Norse dœgn, from Proto-Germanic dōgin-, from Proto-Germanic dōg-, from Proto-Germanic dōgaz — daily, diurnal, pertaining to a day; indicating a...

Ancestry of “dyghn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsedœgn—
2Proto-Germanicdōgin-—
3Proto-Germanicdōg-A stem meaning "day"
4Proto-Germanicdōgazdaily, diurnal, pertaining to a day; indicating a...

Words derived from “dyghn”

  • dygn
  • dygna
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