Where does “þjófr” come from?
þjófr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic þeubaz, from Proto-Indo-European tewpó-.
þjófr (Old Norse): thief
Ancestry of “þjófr”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | þeubaz | thief |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | tewpó- | — |
Words derived from “þjófr”