Where does “yrkia” come from?
yrkia (Old Swedish) comes from Old Norse yrkja, from Proto-Germanic wurkijaną, from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- — to make.
yrkia (Old Swedish): to work; to cultivate; to care for
Definitions
- to work; to cultivate; to care for
Ancestry of “yrkia”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | yrkja | to work |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | wurkijaną | to work, to do work; to make |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | werǵ- | to make |
Words derived from “yrkia”