lagg
See also: lägg
Gothic
Manx
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *luggo-, from Proto-Indo-European *lewg- (“to bend”), see also Greek λυγίζω (lygízo, “bend”), Irish lag (“pit, hollow”).
Derived terms
- lagg-hooillagh (“hollow-eyed”, adjective)
References
- MacBain, Alexander, Mackay, Eneas (1911) “lagg”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language, Stirling, →ISBN, page lag
Swedish

a wooden tub with laggar (lags, staves) being made – a laggkärl

another laggkärl
Etymology 1
From Old Norse lagg (“barrel stave, split piece of wood”), from Proto-Germanic *lawwd, from Proto-Indo-European *lewH- (“to sever, cut apart, loosen”).[1]
Noun
lagg c
Declension
Declension of lagg | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | lagg | laggen | laggar | laggarna |
Genitive | laggs | laggens | laggars | laggarnas |
Derived terms
- laggkärl
- pannkakslagg
- plättlagg
Declension
Declension of lagg | ||||
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Uncountable | ||||
Indefinite | Definite | |||
Nominative | lagg | lagget | — | — |
Genitive | laggs | laggets | — | — |
Related terms
References
- lagg in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- lagg in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- lagg in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- “lagg”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN.
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