*skaggiją

Runic: ᛊᚲᚨᚷᛁᛃᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈskɑɡ.ɡi.jɑ̃/

noun · neuter · ja-stem

Meanings

  1. that which protrudes or sticks out
  2. stem (of a ship)
  3. beard

Etymology

From *skag- (‘to emerge, stick out’), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kek-, *(s)keg- (‘to jump, skip, move, hurry’) + *-gją, *-gjô, *-gô.

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.skaggijąskaggijō
Acc.skaggijąskaggijō
Gen.skaggijas, skaggīsskaggijǫ̂
Dat.skaggijaiskaggijamaz
Inst.skaggijōskaggijamiz
Voc.skaggijąskaggijō

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Descendants

  • *skaggō (Proto-West Germanic)
    • sċeacga (Old English)
      • *schagge, *shagge (Middle English)
        • shag (English)
        • schage, schaig, schagg (Scots)
  • skegg (Old Norse)
    • skæg (Danish)
    • skegg (Faroese)
    • skegg (Icelandic)
    • skjegg (Norwegian)
  • skegg (Old Norse)
    • skæg (Old Swedish)
      • skägg (Swedish)

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