Where does “þiur” come from?

þiur (Old Swedish) comes from Old Norse þjórr, from Proto-Germanic þeuraz, from Proto-Indo-European táwros — wild bull, aurochs.

þiur (Old Swedish): bull

Definitions

  1. bull

Ancestry of “þiur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseþjórrbull
2Proto-Germanicþeurazbull
3Proto-Indo-Europeantáwroswild bull, aurochs

Words derived from “þiur

Every word from Proto-Indo-European táwrosEvery word from Proto-Germanic þeurazEvery word from Old Norse þjórr
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