dvørgur

Faroese

noun

Definitions

dwarf

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse dvergr derived from Proto-Germanic *dwergaz (dwarf).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*dwergaz

Gloss

dwarf

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

duergar English
dverg Norwegian Bokmål
*dwergaz Proto-Germanic
dverg Norwegian Nynorsk
dweorg Old English
dvergr Old Norse
dværg Danish
dvergur Icelandic
twerc Old High German
*dwerg gmw-pro
*dwerg Old Dutch
dværgher Old Swedish
dwerch Old Frisian
Dwarg German Low German