Where does “arva” come from?

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

arva (Norwegian Nynorsk): to inherit

Definitions

  1. to inherit

Ancestry of “arva”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskarvheritage
2Old Norsearfrinheritance heritage; patrimony
3Proto-Germanicarbijąheritage, inheritance
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃erbʰ-to change allegiance, status, ownership;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃erbʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic arbijąEvery word from Old Norse arfr
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