Where does “starfa” come from?

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

starfa (Icelandic): to work

Definitions

  1. to work

Ancestry of “starfa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsestarfato work, labour
2Proto-Germanic*starfąlabor
Every word from Proto-Germanic *starfą →Every word from Old Norse starfa →
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