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Where does “stygg” come from?

stygg (Westrobothnian) comes from Old Norse styggr, from Proto-Germanic stugjaz.

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Ancestry of “stygg”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsestyggrshy
2Proto-Germanicstugjaz—
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