Where does “værdi” come from?
værdi (Danish) comes from Middle Low German werdīe, from Middle Low German wert, from Old Saxon werd, from Proto-Germanic werduz, from Proto-Germanic (H)uer-.
værdi (Danish): value; worth, merit; monetary value, worth
Definitions
- value; worth, merit; monetary value, worth
Ancestry of “værdi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle Low German | werdīe | — |
| 2 | Middle Low German | wert | worth; host |
| 3 | Old Saxon | werd | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | werduz | host |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | (H)uer- | — |
Words derived from “værdi”