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Where does “horfa” come from?

horfa (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic hwurbōną — to turn, veer.

horfa (Old Norse): to turn in a certain direction; to look in a...

Definitions

  1. to turn in a certain direction; to look in a...

Ancestry of “horfa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichwurbōnąto turn, veer

Words derived from “horfa”

  • horfa
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