skaga

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse skaga.

Verb

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skaga

  1. to protrude

Conjugation

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse skaga.

Pronunciation

Verb

skaga (present tense skagar, past tense skaga, past participle skaga, passive infinitive skagast, present participle skagande, imperative skaga/skag)

  1. to protrude

Synonyms

Derived terms

Further reading

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *skag- (to emerge, stick out), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kek-, *(s)keg- (to jump, skip, move, hurry).[1][2] See also modern English shag.

Noun

skaga

  1. inflection of skagi:
    1. indefinite oblique singular
    2. indefinite accusative/genitive plural

Verb

skaga

  1. to jut out

Declension

Descendants

  • Icelandic: skaga
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: skage, skaga

References

  • skaga”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  1. ^ Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “shaw”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.
  2. ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “2672”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 2672