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arfi.

chickweed, starwort (plants of the genus Stellaria, which often grow as weeds)

4 characters2 syllables approx.Íslenska language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈarvɪ]
  1. chickweed, starwort (plants of the genus Stellaria, which often grow as weeds)

    masculine
  2. weeds (unwanted plant)

    broadly · masculine
    Ég ætla að fara út í garð að reyta arfa.
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse arfi, likely a loanword, origin uncertain but possibly related to Latin ervum (“vetch”). Cognate with Danish arve and German Erve.

noun[ˈarvɪ]
  1. heir

    masculine · obsolete
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse arfi, from Proto-Germanic *arbijô.

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