Where does “dánarfé” come from?

dánarfé (Old Norse) comes from Old Norse fé, from Proto-Germanic fehu, from Proto-Indo-European péḱu, from Proto-Indo-European peḱ- — to pluck; livestock; wealth.

Ancestry of “dánarfé”, step by step

dánarfé traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Norse

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsecattle; livestock; property, money
2Proto-Germanicfehulivestock, cattle; property; name of the F-rune
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpéḱulivestock
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpeḱ-to pluck; livestock; wealth

via Proto-Indo-European dan-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeandan-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peḱ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European péḱuEvery word from Proto-Germanic fehu