Where does “þǫngull” come from?

þǫngull (Old Norse) comes from Old Norse þang, from Old Norse þongull, from Proto-Germanic þanga, from Proto-Indo-European tenk- — to be solid, firm; to be suitable; to succeed,...

Ancestry of “þǫngull”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseþangtangle; seaweed
2Old Norseþongull
3Proto-Germanicþanga
4Proto-Indo-Europeantenk-to be solid, firm; to be suitable; to succeed,...

Words derived from “þǫngull

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tenk-Every word from Proto-Germanic þangaEvery word from Old Norse þongull