Etymology Explorer › Old Swedish

Where does “tygh” come from?

tygh (Old Swedish) comes from Old Norse tygi, from Middle Low German tǖch, from Old Saxon tiuh.

Ancestry of “tygh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsetygitool, gear; equipment
2Middle Low Germantǖch—
3Old Saxontiuh—

Words derived from “tygh”

  • verktyg
  • tyg
  • verktygslist
  • segelfartyg
  • ångfartyg
  • verktygslåda
  • hangarfartyg
  • fartyg
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