Where does “teknari” come from?

teknari (Faroese) comes from Faroese Ari, from Old Norse ari, from Proto-Germanic arô, from Proto-Indo-European er- — eagle, bird; loose, light, rare, sparse; to fail,...

teknari (Faroese): graphic artist, cartoonist; plotter

Definitions

  1. graphic artist, cartoonist; plotter

Ancestry of “teknari”, step by step

teknari traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Faroese Ari

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FaroeseAri
2Old Norsearieagle
3Proto-Germanicarôeagle
4Proto-Indo-Europeaner-eagle, bird; loose, light, rare, sparse; to fail,...

via Faroese tekna

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Faroeseteknato draw, to draft

Words derived from “teknari

Every word from Proto-Indo-European er-Every word from Proto-Germanic arôEvery word from Old Norse ari