Where does “þvinga” come from?

þvinga (Old Swedish) comes from Old Norse þvinga, from Proto-Germanic þwinganą — to force.

þvinga (Old Swedish): to weigh down

Definitions

  1. to weigh down

Ancestry of “þvinga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseþvingato weigh down; to compel, force
2Proto-Germanicþwinganąto force

Words derived from “þvinga”

Every word from Proto-Germanic þwinganą →Every word from Old Norse þvinga →