Where does “þjófr” come from?

þjófr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic þeubaz, from Proto-Indo-European tewpó-.

þjófr (Old Norse): thief

Definitions

  1. thief

Ancestry of “þjófr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicþeubazthief
2Proto-Indo-Europeantewpó-—

Words derived from “þjófr”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tewpó- →Every word from Proto-Germanic þeubaz →