Where does “Týrr” come from?

Týrr (Old Norse) comes from Old Norse týr, from Proto-Germanic Tīwaz, from Proto-Indo-European deywós, from Proto-Indo-European dyew- — to be bright; sky, heaven.

Ancestry of “Týrr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsetýrgod
2Proto-GermanicTīwazof Tiw; god; Tyr, god of war
3Proto-Indo-Europeandeywósgod
4Proto-Indo-Europeandyew-to be bright; sky, heaven

Words derived from “Týrr

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European deywósEvery word from Proto-Germanic Tīwaz
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