Where does “villtur” come from?

villtur (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse villtr.

villtur (Icelandic): wild, unruly, savage; lost; barbaric, savage

Definitions

  1. wild, unruly, savage; lost; barbaric, savage

Ancestry of “villtur”, step by step

villtur traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Norse villtr

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsevilltr

via Proto-Germanic wilþijaną

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicwilþijaną

Words derived from “villtur

Every word from Old Norse villtr
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