Where does “fägna” come from?

fägna (Swedish) comes from Old Swedish fæghna, from Old Norse fagna, from Proto-Germanic faginōną, from Proto-Indo-European pōḱ-.

fägna (Swedish): delight

Definitions

  1. delight

Ancestry of “fägna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Swedishfæghnato rejoice (over, in something)
2Old Norsefagnato rejoice
3Proto-Germanicfaginōnąto gladden, rejoice
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpōḱ-—

Words derived from “fägna”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pōḱ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic faginōną →Every word from Old Norse fagna →