baugur

Icelandic

/ˈpøyːɣʏr/

noun
Definitions
  • ring
  • armlet (of gold or silver) worn on the wrist
  • (archaic) money
  • the painted circle on a round shield

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse baugr (ring) derived from Proto-Germanic *baugaz (ring, bracelet, bend, collar, bow, armband) root from Proto-Indo-European *bʰewgʰ- (bend).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*bʰewgʰ-

Gloss

bend

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

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