Reconstruction:Proto-Norse/ᚹᚨᚱᛃᚨᛉ

This Proto-Norse entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *warjaz (“guardian”).

Noun

*ᚹᚨᚱᛃᚨᛉ (*warjaʀ) m

1. defender, guardian; ward

Derived terms

• ᛊᛏᚨᛁᚾᚨᚹᚨᚱᛁᛃᚨᛉ (stainawarijaʀ, “stone-guardian”)
  • Old Norse: Steinarr
• ᛒᛁᛞᚨᚹᚨᚱᛁᛃᚨᛉ (bidawarijaʀ, “desire/bind-guardian”)
• ᛚᚨᛞᚨᚹᚨᚱᛁᛃᚨᛉ (ladawarijaʀ /⁠landawarjaʀ⁠/, “land-guardian”)