Where does “tugga” come from?

tugga (Swedish) comes from Old Norse tyggva, from Proto-Germanic kewwaną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵyewh₁- — to chew.

tugga (Swedish): a bite; to chew

Definitions

  1. a bite; to chew

Ancestry of “tugga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsetyggvato chew
2Proto-Germanickewwanąto chew
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵyewh₁-to chew

Words derived from “tugga

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵyewh₁-Every word from Proto-Germanic kewwanąEvery word from Old Norse tyggva