Where does “þrenna” come from?
þrenna (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic þrennur, from Old Norse þrinnr, from Proto-Germanic þriznaz.
þrenna (Icelandic): a group of three; three of a kind
Definitions
- a group of three; three of a kind
Ancestry of “þrenna”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Icelandic | þrennur | three; indefinite nominative plural of þrenna;... |
| 2 | Old Norse | þrinnr | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | þriznaz | — |