Where does “þýzkr” come from?

þýzkr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic þiudiskaz, from Proto-Germanic þeudō, from Proto-Indo-European tewtéh₂, from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂- — to swell; to crowd; to be strong.

þýzkr (Old Norse): German

Definitions

  1. German

Ancestry of “þýzkr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicþiudiskazof the people, popular; of the tribe
2Proto-Germanicþeudōpeople, tribe
3Proto-Indo-Europeantewtéh₂people, tribe
4Proto-Indo-Europeantewh₂-to swell; to crowd; to be strong
Every word from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European tewtéh₂Every word from Proto-Germanic þeudō