Where does “diger” come from?

diger (Swedish) comes from Old Swedish digher, from Old Norse digr, from Proto-Germanic digraz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeyǵʰ- — to knead; to form, to shape.

diger (Swedish): thick, extensive, voluminous

Definitions

  1. thick, extensive, voluminous

Ancestry of “diger”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Swedishdigherthick
2Old Norsedigr
3Proto-Germanicdigrazbig, great, thick
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeyǵʰ-to knead; to form, to shape

Words derived from “diger

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeyǵʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic digrazEvery word from Old Norse digr