Where does “ligga” come from?
ligga (Swedish) comes from Old Swedish liggia, from Old Norse liggja, from Proto-Germanic ligjaną, from Proto-Indo-European legʰ- — to lie.
ligga (Swedish): lie; be in a horizontal position; lie; to be...
Definitions
- lie; be in a horizontal position; lie; to be...
Ancestry of “ligga”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Swedish | liggia | to lie down; to lie buried; to be situated |
| 2 | Old Norse | liggja | to lie |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | ligjaną | to lie, to rest |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | legʰ- | to lie |
Words derived from “ligga”