Where does “bägge” come from?
bägge (Swedish) comes from Old Norse beggja, from Proto-Germanic bajjǫ̂, from Proto-Germanic bai, from Proto-Indo-European bʰoh₁.
bägge (Swedish): both
Ancestry of “bägge”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | beggja | genitive of báðir |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | bajjǫ̂ | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | bai | both |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰoh₁ | — |