Where does “tyngde” come from?

tyngde (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Old Norse þyngd, from Proto-Germanic þungiþō, from Proto-Germanic þunguz, from Proto-Indo-European téngʰus.

tyngde (Norwegian Nynorsk): heaviness, weight, weightiness; gravity

Definitions

  1. heaviness, weight, weightiness; gravity

Ancestry of “tyngde”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseþyngd—
2Proto-Germanicþungiþō—
3Proto-Germanicþunguzheavy
4Proto-Indo-Europeanténgʰus—

Words derived from “tyngde”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European téngʰus →Every word from Proto-Germanic þunguz →Every word from Proto-Germanic þungiþō →