*harugaz

Runic: ᚺᚨᚱᚢᚷᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈxɑ.ru.ɣɑz/

noun · masculine · a-stem

Meanings

Sanctuary; halidom; grove.
Pile of stones; (heathen) altar.

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂k- (‘fenced or enclosed area’), from *ḱerh₂-, from which also *hurną (‘horn’). Cognate with Latin carcer (‘fence; prison’), Irish carn (‘heap of stones’).

Declension

Case	Singular	Plural
Nom.	harugaz	harugōz, harugōs
Acc.	harugą	haruganz
Gen.	harugas, harugis	harugǫ̂
Dat.	harugai	harugamaz
Inst.	harugō	harugamiz
Voc.	harug	harugōz, harugōs

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Descendants

*harug (Proto-West Germanic)
- haraho (Latin)
- harug, haruc, haruch (Old High German)
- harug (Old Saxon)
*harug (Proto-West Germanic)
- hearg, hearga (Old English)
  - harogh (Middle English)
*harug (Proto-West Germanic)
- hearg, hearga (Old English)
  - Harwe, Harrough (Middle English)
    - Harrow (English)
hǫrgr (Old Norse)
- harg, hørg (Danish)
- hørgur (Faroese)
- hörgur (Icelandic)
- horg (Norwegian Bokmål)
- horg (Norwegian Nynorsk)
hǫrgr (Old Norse)
- hargher (Old Swedish)
  - harg, horg, horv (Swedish)

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