Where does “högerfotad” come from?

högerfotad (Swedish) comes from Swedish höger, from Old Norse hǿgri, from Proto-Germanic hōgiz — skilled.

högerfotad (Swedish): right-footed

Definitions

  1. right-footed

Ancestry of “högerfotad”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishhögerright; this direction: →; have similar opinions...
2Old Norsehǿgri—
3Proto-Germanichōgizskilled
Every word from Proto-Germanic hōgiz →Every word from Old Norse hǿgri →Every word from Swedish höger →