Where does “vegur” come from?
vegur (Faroese) comes from Old Norse vegr, from Proto-Germanic wēgaz, from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- — to bring; to transport.
vegur (Faroese): way, road; distance; movement towards a goal,...
Definitions
- way, road; distance; movement towards a goal,...
Ancestry of “vegur”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Norse | vegr | way, road; honour, distinction;... |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | wēgaz | wave; sea |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | weǵʰ- | to bring; to transport |
Words derived from “vegur”