vǫrr
Old Norse edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Proto-Germanic *weruz, perhaps through *werulō.
Noun edit
vǫrr f (genitive varrar, plural varrar or varrir)[1][2]
Declension edit
Declension of vǫrr (strong ō-stem, ar and ir-plurals)
Descendants edit
Etymology 2 edit
From Proto-Germanic *werzaną (“to cause disarray, confusion”). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
Noun edit
vǫrr m (genitive varrar, plural verrir)[3]
- a pull of the oar
Declension edit
Declension of vǫrr (strong u-stem)
References edit
- ^ vörr in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.
- ^ Skeat, W. W., Skeat, W. W. (1882). An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language. United Kingdom: Clarendon Press, p. 719
- ^ vörr in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.