Old Norse eggja

← Proto-Germanic *agjō (derived)

← Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- (root)

← Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- (derived)

← Old Norse egg (mention)

→ English egg (derived)

→ English egg on (derived)

→ Danish ægge (inherited)

→ Middle English eggen (borrowed)

→ Faroese eggja (inherited)

→ Old Norse eggjan (suffix)

→ Old Norse ateggjan (suffix)

→ Old Norse áeggjan (affix)