Where does “rökig” come from?
rökig (Swedish) comes from Swedish rök, from Old Norse reykr, from Proto-Germanic raukiz, from Proto-Indo-European rewǵ-, from Proto-Indo-European rew- — to roar, growl, grumble; to roar; growl; grumble;...
rökig (Swedish): smokey, filled with smoke; smokey, having a smoke...
Definitions
- smokey, filled with smoke; smokey, having a smoke...
Ancestry of “rökig”, step by step
rökig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish rök
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | rök | smoke; cigarette |
| 2 | Old Norse | reykr | smoke |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | raukiz | smoke, vapour |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | rewǵ- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | rew- | to roar, growl, grumble; to roar; growl; grumble;... |
via Swedish IG
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | IG | Abbreviation of inte godkänd or icke godkänd; a... |