ᚹᚨᚲᚱᚨᛉ

Proto-Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *wakraz (“awake, watchful”).

Adjective

ᚹᚨᚲᚱᚨᛉ (wakraʀ)

1. awake, watchful, alert
   • Reistad stone (N KJ74[1])

Descendants

• Old Norse: vakr
  • Faroese: vakur
  • Icelandic: vakur
  • Norwegian: vakker (Bokmål), vakker (Nynorsk)
  • Swedish: vacker
  • Danish: vakker