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Where does “þrǿndir” come from?
þrǿndir (Old Norse) comes from Old Norse þróask, from Proto-Germanic *þrōwōną — to thrive, prosper.
Ancestry of “þrǿndir”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Old Norse
þróask
—
2
Proto-Germanic
*þrōwōną
to thrive, prosper
Words derived from “þrǿndir”
trønder
Þróndheimr
trøndir
Trondheim
Trondheim
Throwendham
trøndersk
Tronnhem
Trunhem
Trunnhem
Trondheim
trondheimer
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