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Where does “þúfa” come from?

þúfa (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse þúfa, from Proto-Germanic þūbaz.

þúfa (Icelandic): tussock, hillock, mound

Definitions

  1. tussock, hillock, mound

Ancestry of “þúfa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseþúfamound, knoll
2Proto-Germanicþūbaz—

Words derived from “þúfa”

  • mauraþúfa
Every word from Proto-Germanic þūbaz →