Where does “margher” come from?

margher (Old Swedish) comes from Old Norse mangr, from Proto-Germanic managaz, from Proto-Indo-European menegʰ- — many, sufficient.

Ancestry of “margher”, step by step

margher traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Norse mangr

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsemangr—
2Proto-Germanicmanagazmany; much
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmenegʰ-many, sufficient

via Old Norse margr

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsemargrmany, a lot of; friendly, communicative; great...
2Proto-Germanicmargaz—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European menegʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic managaz →Every word from Old Norse mangr →