Where does “horfa” come from?
horfa (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse horfa, from Proto-Germanic hwurbōną — to turn, veer.
horfa (Icelandic): look, aspect; outlook; to look, to watch
Definitions
- look, aspect; outlook; to look, to watch
Ancestry of “horfa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Norse | horfa | to turn in a certain direction; to look in a... |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | hwurbōną | to turn, veer |