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Where does “twer-” come from?

twer- (Proto-Indo-European): to rotate, twirl, swirl, move; to turn, twirl,...

Definitions

  1. to rotate, twirl, swirl, move; to turn, twirl,...

Words derived from “twer-”

  • twere
  • thurse
  • Tursas
  • aivoturso
  • turso
  • tvær
  • tvære
  • tvær-
  • tværvektor
  • thyrce
  • tweren
  • þurs
  • thursse
  • thurs
  • thirs
  • thurse
  • þyrs
  • þweran
  • þweraną
  • þursiz
  • þursaz
  • þurisaz
  • hrímþurs
  • þurs