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Swedish word lagom comes from Proto-Indo-European *logʰeye-, Proto-Indo-European *lakw-, and later Proto-Germanic *lēgaz (Flat, level with the ground. Low.)
*logʰeye- (Proto-Indo-European)
*lakw- (Proto-Indo-European)
lake, pond, lake, pool, water, body of water, lake
*lēgaz (Proto-Germanic)
Flat, level with the ground. Low.
*lagą (Proto-Germanic)
Situation, law.
*lókus (Proto-Indo-European)
Pond, pool.
lágr (Old Norse)
Low.
lag (Old Norse)
*laguz (Proto-Germanic)
(Runic alphabet) name of the L-rune (ᛚ). Sea, ocean. Water. Wetness.
lagh (Old Swedish)
lǫgr (Old Norse)
lagher (Old Swedish)
Low.
lag (Swedish)
(mathematics) a law; a statement that is true under specified conditions.. A law; a one-sided contract.. A law; a written or understood rule that concerns behaviours and the appropriate consequences thereof. Laws are usually associated with mores.. A law; an observed physical law.. Law; the body of written rules governing a society. (cooking) a water-based solution of sugar, salt and/or [...]
lagom (Swedish)
(just) right, fitting, neither too much nor too little (just) right, fitting, neither too much nor too little.