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Where does “kagge” come from?

kagge (Swedish) comes from Old Norse kaggi, from Proto-Germanic kagô — pin, stick; bush, shrub, treestump.

kagge (Swedish): a keg; a belly, a stomach

Definitions

  1. a keg; a belly, a stomach

Ancestry of “kagge”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsekaggikeg, cask
2Proto-Germanickagôpin, stick; bush, shrub, treestump
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