Where does “hågad” come from?
hågad (Swedish) comes from Swedish håg, from Old Swedish høgher, from Old Norse hugr, from Proto-Germanic hugiz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱk-í-s ~ ḱk-éy-s, from Proto-Indo-European ḱek- — to be able, capable.
hågad (Swedish): feeling like doing some particular thing, inclined, minded
Definitions
- feeling like doing some particular thing, inclined, minded
Ancestry of “hågad”, step by step
hågad traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish håg
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | håg | mind, mindset, temper, inclination |
| 2 | Old Swedish | høgher | high; hill, barrow |
| 3 | Old Norse | hugr | thought |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | hugiz | mind, thought, sense, understanding |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱk-í-s ~ ḱk-éy-s | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱek- | to be able, capable |
via Swedish AD
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | AD | a combination of vitamin A and D, given to... |