List of English Words of Old Norse Origin - W

W

wand
vondr (="rod")
want
vanta (="to lack")
weak
veikr (="weak, pliant")
whirl
hvirfla (="to go around")
whisk
viska (="to plait")
wight
vigr (="able in battle") – the other wight meaning "man" is from Old English
wile
vél (="trick, craft, fraud")
window
vindauga (="wind-eye") – although gluggi was more commonly used in Old Norse
wing
vængr (="a wing")
wrong
rangr (="crooked, wry, wrong")

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