Where does “þýðr” come from?
þýðr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic þiudijaz, from Proto-Indo-European tewH- — to observe; to look favourably upon; to swell; to...
þýðr (Old Norse): kind, affectionate, affable
Definitions
- kind, affectionate, affable
Ancestry of “þýðr”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | þiudijaz | good, kind; friendly |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | tewH- | to observe; to look favourably upon; to swell; to... |
Words derived from “þýðr”