Where does “vegferill” come from?

vegferill (Old Norse) comes from Old Norse vegr, from Proto-Germanic wēgaz, from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- — to bring; to transport.

vegferill (Old Norse): a way

Definitions

  1. a way

Ancestry of “vegferill”, step by step

vegferill traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Norse vegr

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsevegrway, road; honour, distinction;...
2Proto-Germanicwēgazwave; sea
3Proto-Indo-Europeanweǵʰ-to bring; to transport

via Old Norse ferill

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseferilltrack, race; traveller
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic wēgaz →Every word from Old Norse vegr →