Where does “uggla” come from?

uggla (Swedish) comes from Swedish ugla, from Old Swedish uggla, from Old Norse ugla, from Proto-Germanic *uwwulǭ — owl.

uggla (Swedish): owl

Definitions

  1. owl

Ancestry of “uggla”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishugla—
2Old Swedishuggla—
3Old Norseuglaowl
4Proto-Germanic*uwwulǭowl

Words derived from “uggla”

Every word from Proto-Germanic *uwwulǭ →Every word from Old Norse ugla →Every word from Old Swedish uggla →