Where does “skog” come from?
skog (Swedish) comes from Old Swedish skōgher, from Old Norse skógr, from Proto-Germanic skōgaz — forest, wood.
skog (Swedish): forest, wood
Ancestry of “skog”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Swedish | skōgher | — |
| 2 | Old Norse | skógr | wood, forest |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | skōgaz | forest, wood |
Words derived from “skog”