Where does “nog” come from?
nog (Swedish) comes from Old Norse nóg, from Proto-Germanic ganōgaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₂nóḱe, from Proto-Indo-European h₂neḱ- — to reach, to attain.
nog (Swedish): enough, sufficient; probably
Definitions
- enough, sufficient; probably
Ancestry of “nog”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | nóg | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | ganōgaz | enough, sufficient |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eh₂nóḱe | to have reached, to be at |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂neḱ- | to reach, to attain |