Where does “bāga-” come from?

bāga- (Proto-Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic bēgaz, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₁ǵʰ-.

Ancestry of “bāga-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicbēgazdifficult, bad
2Proto-Indo-European*bʰeh₁ǵʰ-

Words derived from “bāga-

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₁ǵʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic bēgaz