Where does “igen” come from?
igen (Swedish) comes from Old Norse í gegn, from Old Norse í, from Proto-Germanic in, from Proto-Indo-European én — in.
igen (Swedish): again
Ancestry of “igen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | í gegn | against |
| 2 | Old Norse | í | in |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | in | in; into |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | én | in |
Words derived from “igen”