Where does “starf” come from?

starf (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse starf, from Old Norse starfa, from Proto-Germanic *starfą — labor.

starf (Icelandic): work, job

Definitions

  1. work, job

Ancestry of “starf”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsestarf
2Old Norsestarfato work, labour
3Proto-Germanic*starfąlabor

Words derived from “starf

Every word from Proto-Germanic *starfąEvery word from Old Norse starfaEvery word from Old Norse starf