Where does “dymbildagavika” come from?
dymbildagavika (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic vika, from Old Norse víka, from Proto-Germanic wikǭ, from Proto-Indo-European weyg- — to bend, wind, turn, yield; to wind, bend; to...
dymbildagavika (Icelandic): Holy Week
Definitions
- Holy Week
Ancestry of “dymbildagavika”, step by step
dymbildagavika traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Icelandic vika
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Icelandic | vika | week |
| 2 | Old Norse | víka | week |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | wikǭ | sequence; week |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | weyg- | to bend, wind, turn, yield; to wind, bend; to... |
via Icelandic dymbildagar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Icelandic | dymbildagar | Easter Triduum |