Where does “töfradrykkur” come from?

töfradrykkur (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic drykkur, from Old Norse drykkr, from Proto-Germanic drunkiz, from Proto-Germanic drinkaną, from Proto-Indo-European dʰrenǵ- — to draw into one's mouth, sip, gulp; to pull;...

töfradrykkur (Icelandic): potion

Definitions

  1. potion

Ancestry of “töfradrykkur”, step by step

töfradrykkur traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Icelandic drykkur

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicdrykkurdrink, beverage; alcoholic drink
2Old Norsedrykkra drink, the act of drinking; a beverage; draught
3Proto-Germanicdrunkizdrink
4Proto-Germanicdrinkanąto drink
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰrenǵ-to draw into one's mouth, sip, gulp; to pull;...

via Icelandic töfrar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandictöfrarmagic, spell, enchantment
2Old Norsetaufrsorcery, charms
3Proto-Germanictaubrąmagic, sorcery
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰrenǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic drinkaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic drunkiz →