Where does “brúðarvígsla” come from?
brúðarvígsla (Faroese) comes from Faroese brúður, from Old Norse brúðr, from Proto-Germanic brūdiz — bride.
brúðarvígsla (Faroese): marriage
Ancestry of “brúðarvígsla”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Faroese | brúður | bride; woman; genus in the rose family |
| 2 | Old Norse | brúðr | a bride |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | brūdiz | bride |