ᚹᛟᚱᚨᚺᛏᛟ

Proto-Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *wurhtǭ, the first-person singular indicative past of *wurkijaną.

Verb

ᚹᛟᚱᚨᚺᛏᛟ (worahto /worᵃhtō/) (first-person singular past indicative)

[I] wrought, made

Attested forms

(first-person singular past active indicative) — ᚹᛟᚱᚨᚺᛏᛟ (worahto /⁠worᵃhtō⁠/)
(third-person singular past active indicative) — ᚹᚢᚱᛏᛖ (wurte /⁠wurtē⁠/), ᛟᚱᛏᛖ (orte /⁠ortē⁠/)

Descendants

Old Norse: yrkja (1st singular indicative past orta)
- Icelandic: yrkja, orka
- Faroese: yrkja, orka
- Norwegian:
  - Norwegian Bokmål: yrke, orke
  - Norwegian Nynorsk: yrkja, yrke, orka, orke
- Elfdalian: yrtja, uorka
- Old Swedish: yrkia, orka
  - Swedish: yrka, orka
- Old Danish: yrkæ, orkæ
  - Danish: ørke, orke
- Old Gutnish: yrkia, orka
  - Gutnish: yrke, orke
- → Middle English: irken
  - English: irk

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