vríða

Old Norse

verb
Definitions
  • to weave, to twist, to wind

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *wrīþaną (turn, twist, wind, weave, wrinkle) derived from Proto-Indo-European *wreyt- (twist, writhe, turn).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*wreyt-

Gloss

twist, writhe, turn

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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