Where does “døgurði” come from?

døgurði (Faroese) comes from Old Norse dǫgurðr, from Old Norse verðr, from Proto-Germanic werþaz, from Proto-Indo-European wert-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

døgurði (Faroese): (traditional) lunch, (warm) meal at noon

Definitions

  1. (traditional) lunch, (warm) meal at noon

Ancestry of “døgurði”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsedǫgurðr—
2Old Norseverðrmeal; worth; worthy, deserving
3Proto-Germanicwerþazworthy, valuable
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwert-to turn, to rotate
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

Words derived from “døgurði”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wert- →Every word from Proto-Germanic werþaz →
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