English
Hálogi
Hálogi comes from Old Norse Hálogi ‘tall flame’.
- Old Norsec. 800–1350Hálogi‘tall flame’
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Old Norsec. 800–1350Hálogi‘tall flame’
- Englishtodaysame form
A compound of hár ‘high’ + logi ‘fire, blaze’
Proto-Indo-European *kewk- ‘to elevate’
Proto-Indo-European *kówk-o-s
Proto-Germanic *hauhaz ‘high’
Old Norse hár ‘high’
Proto-Indo-European *lewk- ‘bright, to shine, to see’
Proto-Germanic *lugô ‘flame’
Proto-Norse *luȝa
Old Norse logi ‘fire, blaze’
Every English word from Old Norse Hálogi
Today it means
noun Another name for Logi.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Old Norse Hálogi / Hálogi