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Where does “þusiþaz” come from?

þusiþaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic þusjaną, from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂- — to swell; to crowd; to be strong.

þusiþaz (Proto-Germanic): silent

Definitions

  1. silent

Ancestry of “þusiþaz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicþusjanąto be calm
2Proto-Indo-Europeantewh₂-to swell; to crowd; to be strong

Words derived from “þusiþaz”

  • tysthet
  • tysta
  • tyst
  • tystnad
  • tystna
  • þyster
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