Where does “fylghia” come from?

fylghia (Old Swedish) comes from Old Norse fylgja, from Proto-Germanic fulgijaną — to follow.

fylghia (Old Swedish): to follow; to accompany; to seek, to aim at

Definitions

  1. to follow; to accompany; to seek, to aim at

Ancestry of “fylghia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsefylgjacompanionship; kind of guardian angel, guardian...
2Proto-Germanicfulgijanąto follow

Words derived from “fylghia”

Every word from Proto-Germanic fulgijaną →Every word from Old Norse fylgja →