kærligr

Old Norse

Etymology

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

Adjective

kærligr

  1. loving, affectionate

Declension

Descendants

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