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Where does “margur” come from?

margur (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse margr, from Proto-Germanic margaz.

margur (Icelandic): many, a lot of; much, many things

Definitions

  1. many, a lot of; much, many things

Ancestry of “margur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsemargrmany, a lot of; friendly, communicative; great...
2Proto-Germanicmargaz—

Words derived from “margur”

  • margfaldur
  • margþættur
  • margir
  • mýmargur
Every word from Proto-Germanic margaz →