Where does “þjóta” come from?
þjóta (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic þeutaną, from Proto-Indo-European tū-.
þjóta (Old Norse): to emit a loud and whistling sound; to rush
Definitions
- to emit a loud and whistling sound; to rush
Ancestry of “þjóta”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | þeutaną | to howl, roar |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | tū- | — |
Words derived from “þjóta”