Where does “skarfur” come from?
skarfur (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse skarfr, from Proto-Germanic skarf-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)gʷʰh₂el- — to stumble.
skarfur (Icelandic): cormorant; rascal, scoundrel; glutton
Definitions
- cormorant; rascal, scoundrel; glutton
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