Where does “røghia” come from?

røghia (Old Swedish) comes from Old Norse rœgja, from Proto-Germanic wrōgijaną, from Proto-Indo-European were-.

røghia (Old Swedish): to accuse

Definitions

  1. to accuse

Ancestry of “røghia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norserœgjato accuse
2Proto-Germanicwrōgijanąto tell, speak, proclaim, shout; to accuse
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwere-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European were- →Every word from Proto-Germanic wrōgijaną →Every word from Old Norse rœgja →