Where does “brúðarvígsla” come from?

brúðarvígsla (Faroese) comes from Faroese brúður, from Old Norse brúðr, from Proto-Germanic brūdiz — bride.

brúðarvígsla (Faroese): marriage

Definitions

  1. marriage

Ancestry of “brúðarvígsla”, step by step

brúðarvígsla traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Faroese brúður

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Faroesebrúðurbride; woman; genus in the rose family
2Old Norsebrúðra bride
3Proto-Germanicbrūdizbride

via Faroese vígsla

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Faroesevígsla—
Every word from Proto-Germanic brūdiz →Every word from Old Norse brúðr →Every word from Faroese brúður →