Where does “mögig” come from?

mögig (Swedish) comes from Swedish mög, from Old Norse mykr — cow dung; dung.

mögig (Swedish): dirty, filthy

Definitions

  1. dirty, filthy

Ancestry of “mögig”, step by step

mögig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish mög

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishmögdirt, junk, trash; crap
2Old Norsemykrcow dung; dung

via Swedish IG

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SwedishIGAbbreviation of inte godkänd or icke godkänd; a...
Every word from Old Norse mykrEvery word from Swedish mög