Where does “þungur” come from?

þungur (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse þungr, from Proto-Germanic þunguz, from Proto-Indo-European téngʰus.

þungur (Icelandic): heavy; difficult, hard

Definitions

  1. heavy; difficult, hard

Ancestry of “þungur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseþungrheavy
2Proto-Germanicþunguzheavy
3Proto-Indo-Europeanténgʰus—

Words derived from “þungur”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European téngʰus →Every word from Proto-Germanic þunguz →Every word from Old Norse þungr →