-igr
Old Norse
Alternative forms
- -agr, -ugr
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *-īgaz, made up from the stem of the preceding word, together with *-gaz. Confer with English -y. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *-kos, whence also Latin -cus.
Suffix
-igr
- -y
Derived terms
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Synonyms
- -óttr
Descendants
- Icelandic: -igur, -ugur
- Faroese: -igur, -ugur
- Norwegian Nynorsk: -ig, -ug
- Norwegian Bokmål: -ig
- Swedish: -ig
- Danish: -ig