Where does “virþa” come from?
virþa (Old Swedish) comes from Old Norse virða, from Proto-Germanic *wirþijaną — to value, to esteem.
Ancestry of “virþa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | virða | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | *wirþijaną | to value, to esteem |