Where does “töfrar” come from?

töfrar (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse taufr, from Proto-Germanic taubrą — magic, sorcery.

töfrar (Icelandic): magic, spell, enchantment

Definitions

  1. magic, spell, enchantment

Ancestry of “töfrar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsetaufrsorcery, charms
2Proto-Germanictaubrąmagic, sorcery

Words derived from “töfrar”

Every word from Proto-Germanic taubrą →Every word from Old Norse taufr →
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