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Where does “tigir” come from?

tigir (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Turkic *teker, from Proto-Turkic teg- — to reach.

tigir (Old Norse): indefinite nominative plural of tigr

Definitions

  1. indefinite nominative plural of tigr

Ancestry of “tigir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkic*teker—
2Proto-Turkicteg-to reach

Words derived from “tigir”

  • tredive
  • fyrætiughæ
  • thretiughæ
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