Where does “starf” come from?
starf (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse starf, from Old Norse starfa, from Proto-Germanic *starfą.
starf (Icelandic): work, job
Ancestry of “starf”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | starf | — |
| 2 | Old Norse | starfa | to work, labour |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | *starfą | — |
Words derived from “starf”