Where does “vyrda” come from?
vyrda (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Old Norse virða, from Proto-Germanic *wirþijaną — to value, to esteem.
vyrda (Norwegian Nynorsk): to respect, appreciate, esteem, hold in high...
Definitions
- to respect, appreciate, esteem, hold in high...
Ancestry of “vyrda”, step by step
vyrda traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Norse virða
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | virða | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | *wirþijaną | to value, to esteem |
via Old Norse vyrða
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | vyrða | — |