Where does “tung” come from?

tung (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Old Norse þungr, from Proto-Germanic þunguz, from Proto-Indo-European téngʰus.

tung (Norwegian Bokmål): heavy

Definitions

  1. heavy

Ancestry of “tung”, step by step

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

Words derived from “tung

Every word from Proto-Indo-European téngʰusEvery word from Proto-Germanic þunguzEvery word from Old Norse þungr