Where does “liūgha” come from?

liūgha (Old Swedish) comes from Old Norse ljúga, from Proto-Germanic leuganą, from Proto-Indo-European lewgʰ- — to lie, to tell falsehood.

liūgha (Old Swedish): to lie; to tell a falsehood

Definitions

  1. to lie; to tell a falsehood

Ancestry of “liūgha”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseljúgato lie, to tell lies
2Proto-Germanicleuganąto lie, to tell a falsehood
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlewgʰ-to lie, to tell falsehood

Words derived from “liūgha”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewgʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic leuganą →Every word from Old Norse ljúga →