Where does “yrkja” come from?

yrkja (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic wurkijaną, from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- — to make.

yrkja (Old Norse): to work

Definitions

  1. to work

Ancestry of “yrkja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicwurkijanąto work, to do work; to make
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwerǵ-to make

Words derived from “yrkja”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic wurkijaną →