Where does “arv” come from?

arv (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Old Norse arfr, from Proto-Germanic arbiją, from Proto-Indo-European h₃erbʰ- — to change allegiance, status, ownership;...

arv (Norwegian Bokmål): heritage; inheritance; imperative of arve

Definitions

  1. heritage; inheritance; imperative of arve

Ancestry of “arv”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsearfrinheritance heritage; patrimony
2Proto-Germanicarbijąheritage, inheritance
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃erbʰ-to change allegiance, status, ownership;...

Words derived from “arv”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃erbʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic arbiją →Every word from Old Norse arfr →