Where does “þjóna” come from?

þjóna (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic þewanōną, from Proto-Indo-European tekʷ- — to run, to flow.

þjóna (Old Norse): to serve

Definitions

  1. to serve

Ancestry of “þjóna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicþewanōnąto serve
2Proto-Indo-Europeantekʷ-to run, to flow

Words derived from “þjóna

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tekʷ-Every word from Proto-Germanic þewanōną