Icelandic edit

Etymology edit

From veraldar (of the world) the genitive of veröld (world) and vefur (web), literally meaning "web of the world".

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈvɛːraltarˌvɛːvʏr]

Noun edit

veraldarvefur m (genitive singular veraldarvefs or veraldarvefjar, no plural)

  1. the World Wide Web

Usage notes edit

  • The genitive form veraldarvefs (of the World Wide Web) is rather used when pertaining to computers.

Declension edit