Where does “þeaw” come from?
þeaw (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic þawwaz — custom, habit.
þeaw (Old English): habit, custom; customs, virtue
Definitions
- habit, custom; customs, virtue
Ancestry of “þeaw”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | þawwaz | custom, habit |