-hwugu

Old English Alternative forms ang -hugu -hwegu -hwega -hwiga -hwœga Etymology ang. There are no known cognates; Wilhelm Horn (Anglist) Horn de posits derivation from ang gem-pro *hwō wegō, from gem-pro *hwō how *wegaz *wegō the instrumental singular of gem-pro *wegaz "way" in what way, somehow 1.-hwega, -u, -hwigu, -h(w)ugu 1801921 Wilhelm Horn de:Wilhelm Horn (Anglist) Sprachkörper und Sprachfunktion Palaestra: Untersuchungen und Texte aus der Deutschen und Englischen Philologie 135 Mayer & Müller w:Berlin 12688244 82 https://archive.org/details/HornSprachkorper/page/n97 Pronunciation hwugu Suffix pron adverb ang indeclinable some-; forms indefinite pronouns and adverbs from interrogatives ang hwǣr<t:where> hwǣrhwugu<t:somewhere> ang hwæt<t:what> hwæthwugu<t:something> Usage notes Pronouns prepended to -hwugu are still inflected: ang Sprec wiþ mē be hwāmhwugu þā hwīle þe iċ sēoðe Talk to me about something while I'm cooking Coordinate terms ang ā- any- ang ǣġ- every- Derived terms ang References