vighia
Old Swedish
verb
Definitions
- to hallow, to consecrate
- to inaugurate
- to wed
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse vígja inherited from Proto-Germanic *wīhijaną (hallow, consecrate).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*wīhijaną
Gloss
hallow, consecrate
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- vihittää Finnish
- vihkaista Finnish
- vihkialttari Finnish
- vihkijä Finnish
- vihkimys Finnish
- vihkimäristi Finnish
- vihkimätön Finnish
- vihkipalli Finnish
- vihkiryijy Finnish
- vihkiytyä Finnish
- vihkiä Finnish
- vihkiäiset Finnish
- vie Norwegian Bokmål
- *wīhijaną Proto-Germanic
- vígja Old Norse
- vígja Icelandic
- wīhen Old High German
- 𐍅𐌴𐌹𐌷𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *wīhijan gmw-pro