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Where does “tve-” come from?
tve- (Danish) comes from Old Norse tve-, from Germanic *twi-.
tve-
(Danish): bi-, di-, duo-
Definitions
bi-, di-, duo-
Ancestry of “tve-”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Old Norse
tve-
—
2
Germanic
*twi-
—
Words derived from “tve-”
tveægget
kultveilte
tvelyd
tvesind
tvesindet
Every word from Germanic *twi- →
Every word from Old Norse tve- →