Where does “ögongodis” come from?
ögongodis (Swedish) comes from Swedish godis, from Swedish god, from Old Swedish goþer, from Old Norse góðr, from Proto-Germanic *gōdaz, from Proto-Indo-European gʰedʰ- — to join; to unite; to suit.
ögongodis (Swedish): eye candy
Definitions
- eye candy
Ancestry of “ögongodis”, step by step
ögongodis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish godis
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | godis | candy, sweets, goodies |
| 2 | Swedish | god | good, morally commendable |
| 3 | Old Swedish | goþer | good |
| 4 | Old Norse | góðr | good, righteous, morally commendable; good,... |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | *gōdaz | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰedʰ- | to join; to unite; to suit |
via Swedish ögon
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | ögon |