Name Element
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Origin and Meaning
Germanic name element
Old Norse
verk = 'work', 'piece of work', 'business', 'deed' [1] [2] [3]
Old High German
werch = 'work', 'piece of work', 'business', 'deed' [1]
Old Saxon
werk = 'work', 'piece of work', 'business', 'deed' [1]
Old Frisian
werk = 'work', 'piece of work', 'business', 'deed' [1]
Old English
weorc = 'work', 'piece of work', 'business', 'deed' [1]
Combinations
Last Element Forms
-verkr
-verkur
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Ferdinand Holthausen: Vergleichendes und Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altwestnordischen (1948)
- ↑ Richard Cleasby, Gudbrand Vigfusson: An Icelandic-English Dictionary (1874)
- ↑ Geir T. Zoëga: A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (1910)