kærligr

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Old Norse[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From kærr (dear) +‎ -ligr (-like), possibly from Latin cārus (dear), from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂- (to desire).

Adjective[edit]

kærligr

  1. loving, affectionate

Declension[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Icelandic: kærlegur
  • Faroese: kærligur
  • Norwegian:
  • Old Swedish: kærleker
  • Danish: kærlig