Where does “vorte” come from?

vorte (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Old Norse vǫrtu, from Old Norse varta, from Proto-Germanic wartǭ, from Proto-Indo-European wers-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

vorte (Norwegian Bokmål): a wart

Definitions

  1. a wart

Ancestry of “vorte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsevǫrtuinflection of varta: ## accusative singular...
2Old Norsevartaa wart
3Proto-Germanicwartǭwart
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwers-to wipe; peak, height
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

Words derived from “vorte”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wers- →Every word from Proto-Germanic wartǭ →