mikilsvert

Icelandic

Etymology

Compare mikill (“large; great; much”) and verður (“worthy, worth”).

Adjective

mikilsvert (comparative mikilsverðari, superlative mikilsverðastur)

1. important
   • Universal Declaration of Human Rights (Icelandic, English)

     Það er mikilsvert að efla vinsamleg samskipti þjóða í milli.

     Whereas it is essential to promote the development of friendly relations between nations.