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Where does “þykia” come from?
þykia (Old Swedish) comes from Old Norse þykkja, from Proto-Germanic þunkijaną — to seem, to appear.
Ancestry of “þykia”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Old Norse
þykkja
to be thought to be, seem to be, be esteemed or...
2
Proto-Germanic
þunkijaną
to seem, to appear
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