vörður

Icelandic

/ˈvœrðʏr/

noun
Definitions
  • guard

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse vǫrðr (guardian, watcher) derived from Proto-Germanic *warduz (guard, keeper).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*warduz

Gloss

guard, keeper

Concept
Semantic Field

Warfare and hunting

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji
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