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Where does “tugur” come from?

tugur (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse tigr, from Proto-Germanic *teguz.

tugur (Icelandic): a group of ten

Definitions

  1. a group of ten

Ancestry of “tugur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsetigrgroup of ten
2Proto-Germanic*teguz—

Words derived from “tugur”

  • áratugur
Every word from Proto-Germanic *teguz →